After all, the greatest of these truly is love
A BCH story of hope: Remember chalk talks? They were the latest thing in my teen years, and I loved to use them to teach Bible truths. Storytelling and art, fast-paced and…
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Lily teaches this ol’ dog a thing or two
A BCH story of hope: Lily is my two-year-old pup. My daughters call her a princess. Come to think of it, she can look quite regal at times. At other times, she is all dog, flying…
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God fits the pieces together for His glory
Archived BCH update: It is the middle of November and it’s time for Mary’s annual report about Christmas gifts purchased. She texts: “Alan and I have started shopping, and yours…
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Seeing through a child’s eyes opens doors to ministry
A BCH story of hope: I am on a face-to-face call with Texas granddaughter Maggie. “Papa! Watch this!” “I’m watching!” I assure the curly-haired laughing sweetheart. Instantly, I…
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You have a story to tell, so make it a good one
Archived BCH update: At her birthday celebration last week, granddaughter Emmalie told the seven-year-old version of her beginning—how her mom and dad knew one night that their…
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Grandson Roger loves passing along a good story
Archived BCH update: Roger is grand number two, and he is quite grand indeed. I do not know if my grandson ever sits still. His interests are wide and varied and almost all of his…
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Don’t stress, set your clock on God’s time
A BCH story of hope: The youngest moaned, “How much longer? We’ve been driving forever!” “The trip takes 17 hours. We’ve been on the road five.” Her oldest sister used her patient…
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Being out of gas gets you nowhere
A BCH story of hope: The morning is clear and there is no forecast of rain. I drink my second cup of coffee, a weekend indulgence, and make plans. There is an hour before…
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The bright spots remind us of hope
Archived BCH update: A happy child’s color palette is bold and beautiful. Grand #3 , Emmalie, entered the world early in the morning to general rejoicing, and she has been a…
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Living waters renew the heart
Archived BCH update: And God said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together into one place, and let the dry land appear.”. . . And God saw that it was good. “We are…
