Life

Growing into grace as a parent

“What does it mean to live a Cross-centered life?” begins a recent post at The Shepherd’s Scrapbook. “To my life situation and my own heart, the Cross could be applied a

Twins and Daylight Savings Time

My friend Sandy told me about this. Truly bizarre: A North Carolina woman gave birth to twins: Peter emerged first, then came Allison. But it’s Allison who is the older of the

Old

I interviewed Alan Roxburgh some time ago. At one point he made reference to our ages, and said something like “someone like you in your 40s.” At the time, I was 39. I

Halloween 1988

In October of 1988, I was a student in my second year of seminary. I had just returned from spending the summer in North Bay and was enjoying the independence of living alone