February 22, 2021

What the Foolish Lost Lamb Didn’t Know Thinking about the Cross with Elizabeth Rice Handford All the silly little lamb wanted was a tuft of grass across the gully. She had no intention of getting lost. But another bit of grass just beyond teased her, and then...

February 15, 2021

Pushing the Envelope A Wry Reminder from Elizabeth Rice Handford My son’s tee shirt read, “Deal’s Gap; seven miles; 318 curves.” “Wow, John,” I said, “tell me more.” “Bikers like the challenge of curves, ” he...

February 8, 2021

“Don’t Count Your Hens Before They Hitch!” A Gentle Reminder from Elizabeth Rice Handford Five-year-old son John came home from kindergarten one day, excited as usual about all the new things he was learning. “You know what I learned today,...

February 2, 2021

If Your Boss Is Angry A Word of Encouragement from Elizabeth Rice Handford “I think my boss is going to fire me,” my visitor said. “Why?” “Maybe because I can’t do the job.” “But they hired you because they thought you...

January 25, 2021

Who Watches the One in Charge? A conversation with Elizabeth Rice Handford One morning, when I was a Christian school principal, I learned something about myself I didn’t like. A teacher brought a girl into the school office. It wasn’t the first time her...