by Jody | Mar 11, 2025 | Non-fiction, Slow Conversation in 2025
Thy Word is a Lamp unto my Feet and a Light unto my Path (Psalm 119:105) Picture a Grandpa and Grandma on a two-hour early Sunday morning road trip with 9-year-old twin grandsons—my bright idea for how we could all attend an out-of-town birthday party without...
by Jody | Feb 25, 2025 | Fiction, Stories Between Friends
One of the delights of attending last year’s family reunion was meeting my talented first cousin-in-law once removed (translation: she’s married to my first-cousin’s son). Devon graciously granted me permission to share this sweet story of...
by Jody | Feb 11, 2025 | Non-fiction, Slow Conversation in 2025
I am my Beloved’s and my Beloved is mine – Song of Solomon 6:3 You know what to expect from valentine stories, don’t you? Something about a couple and their love for each other. Add in some obstacles to overcome, candles, flowers, chocolate, and a...
by Jody | Jan 17, 2025 | Non-fiction, Slow Conversation in 2025
Be still and know that I am God – Psalm 46:10 January is the time of year for resolutions, I know. Time to make big plans for improving the way you do life. Time to focus on goals and how to finally accomplish them. To determine how you will grow your...
by Jody | Sep 9, 2024 | For Book Lovers, Non-fiction
You’ve probably heard of people who don’t read for pleasure. People who read strictly out of necessity. To gain information or instruction. People who insist there’s no point in spending precious time on stories about characters who aren’t even “real.” I remember when...
