Spotting Him in Print

He Shows Himself in Others’ WorksSometimes we miss God because we’re only willing to “count” those instances when He speaks directly to our hearts, or blesses us directly in some obvious way. Those events are awesome, but we have many other opportunities to witness His presence among us. I love to see His hand in […]


Christmas Timing

Trading a Surprise for HopeI’ve written previously (here, here, and here) about our dear friend Elizabeth, her sweet young son John, and the struggles they face as they reestablish themselves in a distant state. As Christmas approached, Rich and I discussed our gifts to them. We decided to send a few small items for Elizabeth […]


One is Enough

Godspotting is Three Months old This WeekSaturday it will be three months since I began this blog. This morning I’ve been reflecting on the blog, thinking about why I began it and whether I’m meeting my goals. For example, I try to post two new entries each week. Looking back I see that I didn’t […]


When God Sends an Invoice

“…And Give to God what Belongs to God.” from Matthew 22:21I’ve shared many tales demonstrating our awareness of God’s protection, His guidance, His comfort, and His encouragement. Sometimes we spot Him in a different way. Every now and then, He taps us on the shoulder and clears His throat, so to speak, to remind us […]