Originally written & posted  26 Sep 09 Imagine you’ve traveled a long distance to dine at your favorite restaurant. Imagine that when you get there you discover that it’s closed until tomorrow… only you won’t be here tomorrow. You are simply gutted with disappointment.  : ( Your appetite demands sustenance… so you have no choice but to look elsewhere. You are sad that what you wanted wasn’t available to you, and maybe even a bit angry about the inconvenience, but you discover another

originally written 24 Apr 09 posted 26 Apr 09 Some people give me funny looks when I refer to God as my “Daddy.”   I’m remembering today…the when and the why… and I’m ready to share it with you. I remember the day well.  We were in Grand Forks, ND… worshiping with our church family there at Cottonwood Community Church. Much had transpired in my life during our time in Grand Forks… brokenness from different, and very painful, difficult situations… as well as recovery and healing. But this