Daily Step – I miss my students.
I miss my students. I had that thought yesterday- not for the first time in the last six weeks. I’ve been a teacher for almost 20...
April 21, 2020
Daily Step – Hunting for Treasure
There is treasure to be had if you only look for it. Yesterday, I finally convinced my oldest son to go on a walk with us...
April 20, 2020
Daily Step – To be like children…
I found four sets of kid paints and two sets of dot paint markers in my house yesterday and not a single paint brush. That was...
April 17, 2020
Daily Step – For the 1,200 Faces
I miss the sound of 1,200 students and faculty filing into our worship space to pray. I have the privilege of organizing the weekly prayer experiences...
April 16, 2020
Daily Step – Don’t hesitate!
This old Christmas decoration sits on my fireplace right now. Earlier this week, it was covered up by baskets of unfolded laundry and a bag of...
April 15, 2020
Daily Step – Just Five Minutes Please!
I am crossing my fingers right now for just a few more moments of solitude. Any moment now someone is gonna wake up and need something…...
April 14, 2020
Daily Step – Searching for a Little Monday Gratitude
I never sit outside on my back porch. In fact, I insisted we buy these lights for it over a year ago… and I don’t think...
April 13, 2020
Daily Step – Don’t let it pass you by.
I did not sleep well last night. I had a bunch of weird nightmares that kept waking me up with a start. And then when I...
April 10, 2020
Daily Step – We can be their friend today.
My son burst into tears last night over his blanket. Ever since he was a baby, he has carried that blanket everywhere. We can’t even start...
April 9, 2020
Daily Step – The In-Between
Yesterday I left my home to finish a root canal. Is it strange to think that a root canal could be a bright spot in one’s...
April 8, 2020