top of page
Occasional thoughts on faith and every day life in Michigan and overseas
Ruth's Reflections


My Re-entry Good List
Re-entry is hard, in many ways even harder than living overseas. In re-entry, you are trying to sort out a massive change in identity,...
ruthlemmen
Aug 27, 2020
Â


My First High Speed Train Trip
I recently took a trip and we traveled by the high speed train, sometimes known as a bullet train. This was my first bullet train ride...
ruthlemmen
May 15, 2015
Â


China in One Photo
I finally took my camera out today, after having been in Beijing for a week. They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and I could...
ruthlemmen
Sep 24, 2014
Â


Sunday Prayer: On the Transition Bridge
Today’s prayer is inspired by the concept of the transition bridge and Psalm 46. You are my “refuge and strength, an ever-present help in...
ruthlemmen
Aug 3, 2014
Â


The Transition Bridge
I don’t like transitions. The past year or so of my life has been full of them; I am approaching the one year mark since I was finished...
ruthlemmen
Jul 22, 2014
Â
bottom of page