Quick. There may be other words in the Scriptures more significant to receive. But in 20 years of searching, I haven’t found them. This word found me in a moment when I was ragged and pining for death. It would’ve been shameful enough if it was my own bank account I had squandered on follies...
The house smelled perilously like the makeup counter at the mall. A terrific blend of scent that elicited in my nervous system a universal alarm: DANGER! DO NOT ENTER. The Frozen soundtrack resounded at decibels far beyond my comfort level. And in our living room were flowers, candles, and a stack of the biggest, fluffiest,...
I wasn’t doing well at all. On a human level, the equation for “make life work” seemed pretty simple. And I couldn’t believe how much I was blowing it. In reality, I had fallen under the spell that Chesterton calls the great calamity of the riddle of the earth: I had forgotten who I was...
We could barely turn the page, knowing it meant accepting the reality that Little Britches would lose his father. At the vulnerable age of eleven, it was more for young Ralph Moody (whose cowboy mentors had nicknamed Little Britches) than losing his dad. It was losing the epicenter of his reality, the well from which...
Decades from now when I look back on these years of raising young children, I doubt that few memories will be more superb than the nights we have chosen to pause – snuggling up fireside or by hurricane lamp, breathing a bit slower, letting our souls catch up with our lives (if only for a...
Receive strengthening and care for the masculine soul. This is for the few.
