For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday. You are the bows from which your children as living arrows are sent forth. The archer sees the mark upon the path of the infinite, and He bends you with His might that His arrows may go swift and far. Let your...
That Your Joy May Be Full
I have told you this so that my joy may be in you, and that your joy may be full. John 15:11 I work alone every day. The hours pass very quickly between school drop off and pick up. Bridgy's last day of high school is Wednesday. My days will grow longer. I've been...
My Friend Eddi, 1971
DAILY PHOTO and a STORY: Eddi, 1971. I lived in 16 different houses and attended 12 different schools in 10 different towns across six different states between 1974 and 1985. God blessed me with a best friend in every town. Eddi was my best friend from my time in the...
Desperately Seeking Long Lost Friend Eddi
Now we went walking in the rain Talking about the pain from the world we hid Now there ain't nobody nowhere nohow Gonna ever understand me the way you did --From Springsteen's Bobby Jean (1984) Like the bored suburban housewife Roberta who was fascinated with the life...
Searching for Eddi
I've been searching for my long lost friend Eddi, my best friend from 6th grade, for longer than I can remember. I spent one of the best nights of my life with Eddi. I was 11, she was 12, and it was Halloween night 1979. We roamed the streets of Ozark together,...