Category Archives: Daily Life

A Kitten for Sarah

Last week Kathy and I attended the JBC Prayer Conference for the fourth time. We’ve written about the conference before: Prayer Conference 2007 Goals for 2011 I am sure there are many deep and spiritually-pertinent things I could say about … Continue reading

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Thank You Notes

We are AWFUL about thank you notes. It’s a source of continual frustration and shame. I have no excuse – my parents were faithful and consistent about teaching and modeling a practice of writing thank you notes. In fact, one … Continue reading

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A Month Slips Away

It always surprises me, how time passes. One of my favorite authors expresses it this way: The days became weeks, as they will when allowed to heap themselves upon one another unattended, and these weeks, likewise, turned themselves into months … Continue reading

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Documented Day

Tim is constantly hounding me to take photos during the day. “Did you take any pictures today, Kath?” He’ll say as he settles into his cozy computer chair, swiveling to glance in my direction. “You know I can’t really blog … Continue reading

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Wranglers of Compassion

Several times a year, our church’s food bank is permitted to collect food at a local grocery store. Families sign up for shifts, and we stand (carefully not blocking) at each of the entrances to the store, asking the shoppers … Continue reading

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