It’s been a topic of conversation since Holy Week and Easter.  Sweet Boy, he’s trying hard to figure out this Jesus dying thing.  And when you try to explain it to a four year old you realize how confusing it can be. The week of Holy Week, we moved around the room as I walk… Read More A Pokey Crown, a Cross and Jesus on a Golden Motorcycle: Teaching Our Faith to Our Children

“Breakfast is Ready!”  I find myself saying this day in and day out.  It was no different this Monday, the day after Easter.  A three week Spring Break for the kids was finally over (yep, you heard that right, three weeks!), and we were all back to the daily grind.  I scrambled eggs for the… Read More “Breakfast is Ready”: The Resurrected Jesus in the Everyday

He came running to the door with his hand held out,  “Mommy, Mommy, look what I have for you!  Flowers! They are for you Mommy!”  I looked at the golden offering in his tiny hand.  Dandelion heads. They didn’t even have the stems.  He didn’t know he had just picked me a bunch of weeds.… Read More Precious Offering: Some Thoughts on a Handful of Dandelions and Romans 12:1