Why I Write Posted on October 19, 2018 [cp_dropcaps]B[/cp_dropcaps]rowsing Twitter this morning, I noticed the hashtag #WhyIWrite and I decided to click on the link to read why others write. Not surprising, the answers or reasons are very similar—very familiar, albeit with an occasional condescending comment. It’s the occasional condescension that trips me up from time to time,… Read More
the way of parenting Posted on January 14, 2007 So this morning I’m looking out at the blanket of fresh snow over the fields. I think of the beauty of it all and think how amazing it is that it covers all the flaws… the dirt and weeds, the uneven spots… And then I think of character… the character… Read More
the truthy stuff of global warming Posted on March 1, 2007 Our older’s just came in from a late night snowball fight… I was talking on the phone to Kathryn in Uganda (yes, she’s great, thanks for asking!) and she was saying that it really isn’t terribly hot in Jinja. she was, however, stunned that we have snow here! It’s morning… Read More
This is such an incredibly sad thing to happen to this dear family. We can’t understand it but we have to know that God is in control and that God intends SOME good to come from this. Praying for the Chapmans, Beth B.