DWW – Dear Donald…

One of my tasks at Silent Blessings is to respond to fan mail.  Some of it is a simple greeting, and some of it is a little deeper.  Here’s one I wrote today to a young man who isn’t sure about this whole God and Bible thing…  but those of us who know God, well, …

2014 June-August: Invitations Accepted

This summer, I drove almost 3,000 miles, replaced 4 tires, met new people, visited old friends, and participated in half of the beta tests for the new bilingual (ASL/English) Vacation Bible School, Dr. Wonder’s Sign Lab.   All the while, my Provider provided…my Protector protected…and He who knows me best managed the scheduling details so that …

2014 January – May: We Welcome You

You know I couldn’t reference Oz without bringing in at least one song…  and it’s fitting.  You’ll remember the house landed with a thud, a colorful place opened up, and a host of friendly people began singing their welcomes and representing their organizations… the Lullaby League, the Lollipop Guild, etc…  The people who have welcomed …

2013 October – December, Destination: Oz

At that moment, because God seems to like doing things that way, a husband & wife looked at one another and in unison said one word: “Dad”. By bedtime that night, it was settled…

2013: July – Sept – Slow Whirlwind

When you find yourself in the slow whirlwind, hang on & look up. He who commands the winds will never lose sight of you, and your peace is found in resolutely not losing sight of Him.