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Drive By Witnessing

A few weeks ago, a friend and I were on a walk at a lake here in Colorado Springs. It was one of those quintessentially beautiful fall days, and the path was filled with people trying to soak in one of the last summer-like Saturdays of the year.

As we walked, two young men approached us, walking the opposite direction. As we crossed paths, one of them made an abrupt u-turn and began talking to us.

“Could I invite you to a community-wide Bible study?” he asked.

“Um, when is it?” my friend responded.

“Well, when are you...

Living in Ordinary Time

Anne of Green Gables said, “I’m so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers. It would be terrible if we just...

Just Riding a Bike

I have a confession to make. I didn’t learn how to really ride a bike until I was 13 years old.

WHAT?!? How could this...

The Work God Wants From You

If I were to ask you the question – “What kind of work does God want from you?” – what kind of answers would...

Mitzi White

Eight years ago, Mitzi White’s life came unglued. She had been overweight as a child, battled weight for years; but after her boyfriend left...

If You Want to Be Great…

Saturday’s gloomy weather in the southeast provided an apt atmosphere for attending a memorial service.  My dear friend’s father had been battling lung cancer...

I Said Yes

As the mom to young kids, I say no a lot. I say no to everything from throwing food on the floor and...

Real People. Real Lives. Real Stories.

I have a lot of titles. I am a writer. A listener. An observer.

But the title that sums me up most succinctly is storyteller....

You’re not “just a” ______________.

Recently I was the newcomer on a team. For my benefit, each member introduced herself and mentioned her role in the group. One by...

That New Car Smell

For the last 4 years my main form of transportation has been what many would refer to as a “piece of (fill in the...

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