What to write?  I have often asked myself that question every other week when my turn to post a blog here on The Twelve comes

From time to time, librarians cull the stacks. They make decisions about what books to keep and which ones to pitch, donate, or move elsewhere.

To slow down,to halt,to cease,to Sabbath. I talk of you as a dream,only to encounter your nightmare.In you I find all I have been running

“When you get to the Visitor’s Center, look for the blue dress–it belonged to Judy’s grandma,” she told me. “Judy” is her friend. I’d just

“The Bible says that ‘for everything there is a season, and a time for every purpose under heaven…a time to heal, …and a time to

It’s hard to know what words are left to say about recent events—it’s difficult to begin writing, not knowing what might happen mere hours from

II Samuel 11: In the spring of the year, the time when kings go out to battle, David sent Joab with his officers and all