We are living in perilous times.Wars and rumors of wars.Economic uncertainty.Evil celebrated as good.Good condemned as evil.Hearts growing cold.Truth mocked and scoffed at.Everywhere we turn, it feels like the very ground beneath us is shaking. The systems people once trusted are crumbling. The safety nets many leaned on are wearing thin. If we’re honest, someContinueContinue reading “Blessed in the Midst of Famine”
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Mirror
When I look in the mirror, what do I see, I see the image that others get of me. Do they see every blemish? Do they see every scar? That serve as reminders of what I’ve endured thus far. Do they see that I am broken? Do they see that I am whole? Do theyContinueContinue reading “Mirror”
Stronger Than Before
Our oldest son has always been a big guy. When he was born, he was so large that his collarbone was broken during delivery. We couldn’t pick him up under his arms for at least the first 6 months of his life because the bone had to set right in order to heal. So, weContinueContinue reading “Stronger Than Before”
Come Back Home
As a teacher, I would always tell students to consider that the further away from home they go to school, the less trips home they’d get to make. Why? Because of the expenses of airfare and other means of travel associated with a longer distance. Being closer to home, would provide them the luxury toContinueContinue reading “Come Back Home”
The Ones Who Have Gone Before You
Because of the circumstances of my childhood, I used to tell God that I didn’t want to have children unless I could be the mother I needed to be. I refused to bring children into the world and not be capable of doing the right thing as their mother. I would not wish the thingsContinueContinue reading “The Ones Who Have Gone Before You”
Believe For It
For the past 3 years, I’ve been in a time of waiting. At times, I’ve become anxious because of the uncertainty. However, God has constantly reminded me of His promises and plans for my life. He has done that through His word, people, and songs. One of those songs is “Believe For It” by CeceContinueContinue reading “Believe For It”
After the Storm
Last week, I had the opportunity to hit the road with my husband and 2 youngest children to vacation in Florida. We were met by several thunderstorms on the way there. At times, it rained so hard that we had to pull over to the side of the road because we could hardly see. WeContinueContinue reading “After the Storm”
Brand New Mercies
The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 This morning, I woke up with Lamentations 3:22-23 on my heart. As I lay in bed, the light piercing through my window reminded me that today is a newContinueContinue reading “Brand New Mercies”
A River Runs Through
Bring all your sorrow, your guilt, and your pain, Bring all your burdens, your fears, and your chains. Bring your disappointment and even every sin, Bring it all. It doesn’t matter what shape you are in. Release, exhale, drop, let everything go, Because the answer is near and soon it shall flow. Full of allContinueContinue reading “A River Runs Through”
To Heal A Land: Be Humble… Sit Down
Scripture: “But they make themselves humble in my sight. They pray and look to me. And they turn from their evil ways. Then I will listen to them from heaven. I will forgive their sin. And I will heal their land. After all, they are my people. Now my eyes will see them. My earsContinueContinue reading “To Heal A Land: Be Humble… Sit Down”
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