What to do if you’re not sure someone is Homeless
We were in D.C. a couple weeks ago visiting our daughters, Katy and Maggie. One morning I was at a Starbucks waiting for Maggie. I was sitting at a table outside at the busy intersection of 15th and...
View ArticleGod of Inconvenience
Don’t you just hate it when God shows up and inconveniences you? Yesterday I gave out my last McDonald’s gift card to a homeless person begging at a traffic light. I’ve wrestled with this before....
View ArticleWhen God Talks Crazy to You
There’s this homeless guy that I see many days. He hangs out at the end of the ramp from the main highway near where I live. He has a backpack and a cardboard sign. He keeps regular hours. Basically...
View ArticleOn Stopping and More Tortillas
I stopped and talked to the homeless guy yesterday. Yeah, that guy I’ve written about before. Ever present. With the sign. I drove up the ramp off the highway and the light was green so I didn’t have...
View ArticleKingdom Come
We all long to be inspired. My favorite movies are the ones where I walk out with an uplifting sound track for my life, reassured that God is good and all things are possible. There really is still...
View ArticleWhat do you do with Jesus on the Corner?
I caught just a glimpse of Jesus as I turned right from the exit ramp off the highway and onto Excelsior Boulevard Sunday afternoon. But He looked like a she. She was young and round and sweating in...
View ArticleSoul Food in Small Bites
If you’ve been reading this blog for long you know my delight with Zechariah 4:10 that cautions “do not despise the day of small things.” so this week I thought I’d share some “small things” that...
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