Tag: brokenness
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Of Celebrations and Sorrows
The celebrations and the sorrows seem unevenly commingled like a salad with way too much of that one vegetable you simply cannot stand to eat. The celebrations, rich with joy, are yet tainted by the inescapable brokenness of life. The sorrows, with all of their gut-churning sting, are still somehow endured by clinging to the…
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Some Risky Business

It’s risky… but then, any demonstration of grace is risky. Grace that is not vulnerable to being trampled or taken for granted is not really grace at all.
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Home, But Different

It’s our home, just the same one that we left several days ago… but it’s different. While we were gone our small city of about 22,000 folks endured a couple more blows to our collective heart.
