Month: September 2008
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Wednesday Worship: This Is Our God
Imagine with me for a moment… heart longings. Adam and Eve. Just banished from the Garden of Eden. They’ve given up paradise in order to have the “eyes to see like God”, and instead they’ve found their own sin, nakedness and shame. And they work. Work that’s never been difficult before, only joyful. Now there…
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Nursery Rhyme Re-Write
Yesterday after supper, Bri was cleaning up our little two-year-old. During our meal we always share what we’ve learned and done that day, so Audrey was telling her daddy all about what she had learned. “Daddy, Humpty Dumpty sat on wall.” “Oh, really? Then what did he do?” “Had a faaaallllllll.” “Then what?” She looked…
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Delving Into Shower-World
Now that our oldest has decided to go and grow up on me, he’s also shown an affinity for taking showers. Swimming lessons taught him how much he loves to dump water on his head, and showering is an opportunity to be completely covered in water, head to toe. Not to mention it is something…
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Holding Off Treatment
Yesterday I arrived at the cancer center for my herceptin and cyberknife treatment. (A quick refresher: herceptin focuses on a protein in my cells. That protein, HER2, was present in my tumor. The idea is to kill off that protein in my body. In doing so, it has been proven to reduce risk of recurrence…
A Spring of Joy 