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in December 2021

A Christmas Prayer For You

As we gather with friends and family for Christmas, I want to take a moment to say thank you. Thank you for reading the words God lays on my heart and for blessing me with your words of encouragement and prayers for my family. Christmas this year is going to be especially hard for us as ...

Saying “Yes” so You can Say Your Best “No”

“I don’t know — ask Dad.” That was my standard response when my husband, Ranjit, and I found ourselves in a quandary. If I didn’t have a solid answer to Ranjit’s question or found myself confused by what to do in a particular situation, my fall-back response was to turn to his dad for counsel. In early November, ...

When the Holidays are Hard

Did you ever make a wish list for Santa when you were little? Growing up in south India in the eighties and early nineties meant I most definitely didn’t mail any letters to the North Pole. In fact, gifts weren’t really a big feature of our Christmas celebration. And, no, that wasn’t because I was some saintly kid ...
MEET SUSAN

I love words. But you probably figured that out by now, considering this website essentially collates my words on the web. Read More…