Today is Holy Saturday. Christ is in the tomb. Easter has not yet arrived. An anonymous writer penned, “Something strange is happening – there is a great silence on earth today, a great silence and stillness. The whole earth keeps silence because the King is asleep.” While today has not been totally silent for me, …
Monthly Archives: April 2019
Benson, AZ – Easter!
Alleluia! The Lord is risen! “Easter is never deserved,” wrote Jan Karon. Today I am feeling this sentiment keenly. The blessings that have been poured out upon my life are already wonderful beyond imagining. It is so easy, though, not to notice. And then…Easter! All the blessings of this life pale in comparison to all …
Redlands, CA
I anticipated that today would be one of the most difficult days of our trip. We had planned to drive from Benson, AZ to Redlands, CA. Google Maps put our drivetime right at seven hours. But we had been warned that Google’s estimated drivetimes are notoriously unreliable for Southern California. About four hours of this …