18 Days After the EVANt
Periodic Reflections on Grief and Loss Holy Sonnets: Death, be not proudBY JOHN DONNEDeath, be not proud, though some...
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A Promise in There Somewhere
Dec 14, 2017. My foster son had his first sleepover with his biological family last night. The mixed emotions that came...
Where is this road taking me? (on sickness and on health)
I felt like an alien. Af first it was just a nuisance when the mysterious itchy welts appeared on...
My Ridiculous Tantrum (aka God’s Unending Patience)
Meet grumpy badger. He so aptly represents my latest (very immature) huff against God. Who would have thought that my...
Why I Thank God for Closed Doors
Life is a hallway of doors. You take one step forward. Then another. You see a door. Knock on...
Plant and Wait
There’s something in me that thrills to recall finding God’s love for the very first time. There’s something in...
My Mother’s Legacy — Mother’s Day 2014
My mom, a little Asian woman with a huge smile and a fierce child-like wonder, is weeping over lunch....
Driven to Distraction…(umm literally)
There is one video that made me break the law. Truly. It’s a video of me and my church dance team...
Monday Morning After
Penned on Nov 25, the morning after our last Sunday at Harvest City Church (HCC) The din has been...
When Waiting Finally Ends
Today’s post is by guest blogger, Cecelia Cheung. Cecelia and her husband Keith adopted their beautiful daughter Audrey in...
Mommy Wake-Up Call
In the middle of the week, my 9-year-old son Evan has a massive temper tantrum just before dinner. He...
The Prayer Experiment
I never thought that one little experiment would go so far. It kind of freaks me out when I...