dieting, gluttony, and surrender…
Forbes magazine recently reported that in 2008 Americans spent 48 billion dollars on diet products and self-help books. In a culture addicted to dieting and saturated in marketing, many dieting companies have developed mottos to motivate consumers. “Stop dieting,...
heart marked by love…
But I love him, she flippantly huffed as she hopped on and off the couch. Ryen Blake Olthoff, you can’t love him until you’re 25 years old. You’re not allowed to fall in love. Ever. Furthermore, you’re not following in love with a musician....
acorns and oak trees…
Oak trees line the streets of London, branches heavy and green. Years of growing beneath the stone streets reveal roots protruding in nooks and crannies and sidewalks. I ran along the wharf in the early London fog with the oak trees swaying like semaphores cheering me...a soul marked by love…
Cheerio, chaps! I’m in London for a conference and haven’t had much internet while here. I’m late in posting the fourth week installment for the summer series, but here you go: A Soul Marked By Love. As always, here are some questions: What is...
I’m a writer and teacher in love with two men: Jesus and my husband, Matt. [You might not find this funny, but I laugh at myself, so it all balances out.]
