erin ahnfeldt

Listening to Life

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I pay attention to life is through writing. It helps me slow down, process and make the discovery that I’m not alone. 

Like a stack of stones along the banks of the Jordan, our stories piled up can be a great reminder that God is with us. May these stories be that reminder to anyone who reads them.

The Hard Choice

On a walk behind my house, my daughter Joy offered some wisdom.  The birds sang, and the sun...

After Death

As the sun rose in the east, students waited to cross the street, and Giorgia stood among them....

Playing On the Ice

Most responsible adults don’t suggest playing on the ice.  And for good reason.  For one thing,...

A Candle in the Cold

February was cold, and not just because of the freezing temperatures.  A student at our school...

The Hard Choice
On a walk behind my house, my daughter Joy offered some wisdom.  The birds sang, and the sun slowly set in oranges and yellows behind Pikes Peak.  We stepped through the backyard gate ready to connect, and as soon as our feet began to crunch along the gravel trail,...
After Death
As the sun rose in the east, students waited to cross the street, and Giorgia stood among them. She had great plans.  Her friend Emma was waiting to talk over coffee; she had tennis practice after school; and with Spring Break only days away, she was about to go home...
Playing On the Ice
Most responsible adults don’t suggest playing on the ice.  And for good reason.  For one thing, people die from it!  Someone could fall through and become a human version of an “Otter Pop." In fact, playing in general can be dangerous.  People get in accidents riding...
A Candle in the Cold
February was cold, and not just because of the freezing temperatures.  A student at our school died last month in a car accident, so her friends never got to say goodbye.   School counselors visited classrooms to help, and there were tears, but nothing could keep the...
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