Be Wise with Your Time
With quadriplegia, lung problems, chronic pain, and aging, life isn’t getting easier. It’s also getting shorter. Yet even though I’m on the downside, that’s...
17
Apr
9
Apr
The Lamb of God Who Went to the Cross
Many years ago, after I got out of the hospital, my sister Jay invited me to come and live with her on the Maryland farm. I loved living with her. ...
3
Apr
Who Has Your Heart?
Who has your heart? I mean really has it? Like, what do you think of first thing in the morning? Where do your affections lie? Food, jogging, Netflix, books...
3
Apr
Secrets to Good Caregiving: Spiritual Taproots and Practical Steps
Just ask my husband Ken what has sustained him through more than four decades of caring for me with my quadriplegia, chronic pain, and multiple bouts with...
27
Mar
You’re Still Here
I love the verse that says, “If your law had not been my delight, I would have perished in my affliction.” Now, God may not have kept you from affliction...
24
Mar
Kintsugi by the Master Artist
My husband, Ken Takeshi Tada is sansei; that is, 3rd generation Japanese-born in America. Even though Ken is as American as they come, his heart is rooted in the Japanese ...
21
Mar
We Are All God’s Masterpiece!
“We are God’s masterpiece, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.” Ephesians 2:10 Today is World Down Syndrome Day and ...
21
Mar
From the Heart: Fully Restored by Jesus Christ
“Let us make man in our image,” God says in Genesis 1:26. And, oh, what a beautiful image it is. We reflect God in the way we create beauty, love selflessly…
20
Mar
For God’s Sake
Did you know that God has his own great name at stake in your suffering? He says in Isaiah 48, “I have tested you in the furnace of affliction. For my own...
13
Mar
Here Comes the Sun
I just listened to the Beatles’ classic “Here Comes the Sun”—a song I played a lot when I was first injured. Thirty seconds into it, I was sobbing, thinking...
