by debracelovsky | Jan 17, 2025 | New Year, Travel
Most of us know that one of the trickiest things about preparing for a long trip is deciding—out of all your many possessions—what to take with you. You know the universal instruction: On the bed, lay out all the clothes you intend to pack, along with all the money....
by debracelovsky | Feb 3, 2024 | New Year, Travel, Valentine's Day
Never, in all the years we’ve traveled, have I been so aware of people as on a recent trip Down Under. Not that there are a lot of people in Australia. As of June 2023, the population was 26,638,544. As of June 2023, my home state of California had a population...
by debracelovsky | Jan 6, 2023 | New Year, One Year Bible
How have you decided how to approach God’s Word this year? I was thinking recently about the relationship we form with the Bible over time: Close and personal? Hurried? Obligatory? Sporadic? Any relationship takes time and attention. When we are genuinely...
by debracelovsky | Jan 3, 2022 | New Year
There have been times when I think we do not desire heaven; but more often I find myself wondering whether, in our heart of hearts, we have ever desired anything else. C.S. Lewis One of my particular joys at the end of each year is the final reading in my One Year...