I’ve spent some time today remembering.  First, the remembering that’s supposed to be done (by Americans, anyway) on this particular day.  And then remembering how this day has been spent in my own short history.  I remember sunshine and lots of food (burgers, dogs, potato salad, veggie pizza, sugar cookies with almond icing).  I remember [...]

Really interesting post on Carl Medearis’ blog about what a missionary is.  Such a familiar conversation (not with our children, of course).  Highlight: I asked her what she thought we were doing while in Lebanon. Her answer was as shocking as it was insightful.  ”We were just living in Lebanon as regular people loving others [...]