(High Calling Blogs Book Club:
Loving Monday, by John Beckett, Chapters 12-14
See Laura Boggess’s post (and links to other Book Club posts) here.)
Today in our “school room” sit two big desks handed down by a neighbor, now an empty-nester. I still can’t believe he gave us those. They are of beautiful, sturdy oak, fashioned [...]
Tear stains on a Bible tell us that someone in grief fled to the God of all comfort.
Coffee stains on a Bible tell us that she sat with the Word over morning coffee—a date with God.
Rat-urine stains on a Bible tell us that . . .
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A fifth-grade boy arrived to Sunday School early, so we [...]
Poor child. Knowing no other way to relieve her anger, she stomped with both feet and all her might. She jumped to give more force to the stomping. It was a knees-to-chest kind of jumping; the higher the jump, the greater the outlet for her rage. She even climbed a few [...]
