God Says Yes!
It was a cold but beautiful January day in coastal Virginia on the day that Ethan and I got ordained. My family had flown in from Louisiana and driven up from Georgia. Before the ordination service and council meeting, we spent the early afternoon walking around Colonial Williamsburg. I wish I could remember what all we did that weekend, where we ate or what we saw. Instead, I remember the deep feelings of anxiety I felt over my own ordination. My poor stomach was in knots at
A Month Worth Celebrating
Beloved of Highland Hills, Can you feel it? It's the time of year when things are starting the gradual shift to summer. Although in the case of the weather this month, it hasn't always felt gradual when we have neared the 90s. The kids in my life (and in our church!) seem to have ants in their pants with the hopes of playing outside more. Even adults have a glimmer in their eyes as they discuss their upcoming summer travel. Even for those of us who do not live by the school c
