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Four Reasons to Hold to Hope in Difficult Seasons I don’t bother to stem the flow of hot tears as they track a trail down my face–marking a testimony of grief and frustration on the pages of my prayer journal. For over ten years, I’ve huddled in this...
Indigenous to the area, the invasive runners threaded their way across our backyard–overtaking the softer variety planted by the builders. Within months, our patch of land transformed into a drought-tolerant, child-friendly rectangle of green able...
Piles of white blanketed the unfurling green of the season–summer and winter clashing in a late Rocky Mountain dance. Protecting my one fledgling tomato plant, I ushered it indoors and set it on the counter. With temperatures near freezing, I watched over a...
Rows upon rows of furrowed soil stretched between the creek bed and an old corral. Each mound reached eagerly toward heaven, thin strands of green poking above the surface in one area like thinning hair on a man’s scalp. Another section boasted folds of miniature,...
