My enjoyment of this young woman’s anxiety was a bit overdone, but I couldn’t resist. As I pulled into the driveway, I noticed someone sitting on the mountain bench atop my pasture. For this stranger to get there, she had to climb over a barb wire fence or unchain a gate as she walked past […]
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I had the wondrous privilege of watching my grand-daughter’s birth. As her lungs took first breaths and eyes opened to bright light, all present heard her welcome, healthy cry. Minutes later that cry was replaced with peace as she was cradled in her mother’s loving arms. This child brought nothing with her except her precious
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Jo was fearful when I met her in May of 2018. Her anxious thoughts concerning return to China had triggered histamines, inflammation and upper respiratory congestion. She was aware of increasing persecution of Christians in China. We swapped emails and prayed for one another before her departure in June. Jo emailed in July, “Things are
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You notice someone juggling too many things in their arms and you say, “Can I give you a hand?” Why? Because you care, you want to ease their burden. Years of nursing has trained me to notice when someone debilitated is struggling to safely get to their destination. So extending a steadying hand I ask,
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