by Deb Farris | Apr 18, 2026 | Faith and Writing, Musings, Reflections from the Road Home
In 1959, that VWBug was the Wenzlermobile. It might have started there—tent on top, three kids in back—somewhere between countries, not knowing the road would one day lead me here… What a night. Sometimes we do the wrong thing for the right reasons. Sometimes we do...
by Deb Farris | Jan 30, 2026 | Faith and Writing, Grace in Ordinary Life, Musings
I find the daily banter in our house especially humorous, interesting, if not sometimes distracting, these days. I don’t know where to go with the reeling thoughts I carry around in light of where we find ourselves in the world, and more specifically, in my own...
by Deb Farris | Jan 25, 2026 | Faith and Writing, Grace in Ordinary Places, Musings
I’ve been editing instead of writing, tightening instead of wandering, and somewhere along the way I found myself praying for a second chance—again. This essay is about surrender, humility, and learning to trust grace when the outcome still feels uncertain. Once upon...
by Deb Farris | Dec 7, 2025 | Devotions, Faith and Writing
This Advent series reflects on the book of Ezekiel through story, friendship, and lived faith—listening for the breath of God bringing peace, joy, and life into ordinary and sacred moments. Five is my favorite number. I don’t know why. I can’t help it that I look...