22
Jun
Good Medicine
by Kari Scare
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Some medicine, especially the liquid kind made for adults, simply tastes gross. Even when covered up by a fruity flavor, the medicinal bitterness can still...
15
Jun
Expecting the Worst
by Kari Scare
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The 9th Beatitude Eighteenth century British writer Alexander Pope, deliberately using the style of the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12), wrote this statement in a letter to...
08
Jun
Finding Joy
by Kari Scare
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Seeking Joy “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.” (Galatians 5:22-23) Read through...
01
Jun
From Impossible to Prosperous
by Kari Scare
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A Focal Point The parting of the Red Sea is the parting act in God delivering his people from Egyptian slavery. Considered the single greatest...
25
May
Between a Rock and a Hard Place
by Kari Scare
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We’ve all been there, surrounded by the impossible. No matter which way we go, the odds are against us. Regardless of the direction we take,...
18
May
Growing Faith
by Kari Scare
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Every so often, the Holy Spirit encourages me to assess my faith in a more focused way. (To be clear, I’m always encouraged to assess...
11
May
Think About Your Thinking
by Kari Scare
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Essentially, metacognition involves thinking about your thinking. Educators use it both to reflect on their own practices but also as tools to teach students how...
04
May
R&R
by Kari Scare
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What is rest? R & R is a military term meaning “rest and recuperation.” Often equated with sleep, rest is so much more than just...
27
Apr
Into the Forest I Go
by Kari Scare
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“Into the forest I go to lose my mind and find my soul.” (John Muir, Environmentalist) To be clear, “to lose my mind” does not...
20
Apr
Defensive Scarecrows
by Kari Scare
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I listen to the occasional rap song when asked to by my youngest son. The lyrics in Lost by N.F. reached out and grabbed ahold...