Month: October 2019

I wish I wasn't the last, he groaned. I wish old Gandalf was here, or somebody. Why am I left all alone to make up my mind? I'm sure to go wrong. And it's not for me to go, taking the Ring, putting myself forward. Literature has such a poignant way of reaching to the … Continue reading Weak But Willing

these days when the air still warms our bare arms and the grass stands tall and green a little longer. these days when scores of leaves gather along the curb and dance down the road. these days when the sun has yet to compete with the winter wind. in these middle days, summer blooms stand … Continue reading These Middle Days: A Prayer of Renewal

I was made to come to You.  The lyrics of an old favorite song rang out as my car bounced along the road. The truth of the words resonated with me as I drove home. Come what may, I was made to come to You. That morning, we had gathered for Bible study to look … Continue reading Made to Come