In the three years I have known her, I have never seen Karin Ebert look anything other than engaged in any situation… whether it’s a few of us sharing about our struggles, listening to a presenter, or enjoying a meal together. I’m betting that engagement shines through in the classroom too. You see, Karin is… Continue reading Friends in Faith: Karin Ebert
Category: Nonfiction
A Bit of Horn Blowing
I had dinner last night with a good friend, who gently chided me about having to get news about my writing life from a mutual friend. “That’s why I follow your blog,” she said. Now, for someone who works in marketing, that was a pretty humbling reminder of a very basic tenet: people get their… Continue reading A Bit of Horn Blowing
Wednesday’s Woman: Saint Oda of Scotland
The Basics: Born about 680 in Scotland; died about 713 in the Netherlands; canonized precongregation; feast day, October 23. Laywoman. The Story: The Lord protects us in many ways. This is a story about a young woman who received that protection in an unusual form. Oda, it is said, was beautiful, perfect in every way except… Continue reading Wednesday’s Woman: Saint Oda of Scotland
Choices
Note: On Tuesdays and some Sundays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there. “Enter through the narrow gate; for the gate is wide and the road broad that leads to destruction, and those who enter through it are many. How narrow the… Continue reading Choices