I’ve been reflecting on two big storms that have occurred in my lifetime…9/11 and Covid. During both of those storms, I had a shepherd in my life who brought so much peace and wisdom in the midst of uncertainty. I wanted to share those experiences as a way to honor those shepherds, as well as encourage others to make sure you find your own shepherds to sit under.
A dog says, “You pet me, you feed me, you shelter me, you love me. YOU must be God.” A cat says, “You pet me, you feed me, you shelter me, you love me. I must be God.” This is the premise of Cat and Dog Theology, a cartoon book that teaches kids character.
Today I was reading out of Deuteronomy with my kids. When we got to the chapters about blessings and cursing, I felt like we needed to stop and chat about it. It would be easy to look at the current Covid disease and think God was…