Before Older Daughter left for college this week, she made me a CD of some music she thought I would like. On the CD was a song by "Scala and Kolacny Brothers", a girls choir from Belgium.Oh. My. Goodness.  First, I love this music, it is surely part of what Heaven will sound like someday.  … Continue reading With or Without You

“God is not a belief to which you give your assent. God becomes a reality whom you know intimately, meet everyday, one whose strength becomes your strength, whose love, your love. Live this life of the presence of God long enough and when someone asks you, “Do you believe there is a God?” you may … Continue reading What I Know

The weeks of December were remarkable and amazing for Older Daughter, as well as for the rest of our family. She left Los Angeles, stopped over in London, England, stopped again in Johannesburg, South Africa, and then landed in Livingstone, Zambia. All at the ripe old age of 19. When I was 19 and in … Continue reading Los Angeles, London and Livingstone

May 2011 be a year of new blessing, abundant life, and time to reflect on what it all means. And, above it all, may you find your way.... home.The Road HomeTell me, where is the roadI can call my own,That I left, that I lostSo long ago?All these years I have wandered,Oh when will I … Continue reading The Road Home – Stephen Paulus