Our Father’s Touch
“That was a Jerome pat,” Marc’s mom said as he walked past her lightly touching her shoulder. “Huh? I asked. “His father used to touch me like that,” she explained nostalgically.
A little history here: Marc’s mom and dad divorced while we were still in middle school. In addition, Marc’s father, Jerome, passed away several […]
Standing at the Mountain
I recently read a story about a tribe of people who live in the mountain area of Nepal. They are called Sherpa and many of them are experts at mountaineering. They are famous for assisting people as guides on Himalayan expeditions. Not only are they well versed with the mountain; they also have very good […]
Take No Thought: Pt. III
God speaks to me when on my morning walks. Yesterday Zion and I were taking a walk and I was praying, asking God to help me surrender my ideas of how my life should look, and how my needs will be met. For the last few days I’ve been practicing not knowing. Not knowing the […]
Here’s to the Heroes Among Us!
We are humbled to offer this issue of My Goodness Magazine as a tribute of sorts to all the heroes in the world. We take this opportunity to say thank you for the tireless tutoring you give, the thankless diapers you change and the silent prayers you utter. Heroes, we honor you.
As you read my […]
May 15 Issue - Resilience
I am thrilled! My Goodness Magazine’s topic this issue is (drum roll, please . . .) Resilience! You know, falling down and getting back up again… falling down again and back up again… One of the best things about life and God is that we get to begin again – into eternity. Each one of […]
On Your Left!
That’s what the man on the bike said to me this morning while I was on my walk. “On your left.” His statement startled the Bejesus out of me and I jumped and muttered something like, “oh, you scared me.” He politely smiled and rode on. I giggled, and then thought of what a great […]
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