Sometimes I wake up and I just feel a little numb. Like I have been trying to be all things to all people, but none …
Faith Blog Posts
The Ocean of Grief
Outside the window, I can see encroaching clouds in the skyline. The quickly moving storm clouds are a dark blue-gray and just below that I …
Lightning Bugs and Summer Magic
It was a lazy summer lightning bug kind of night. The kind where you look out into the darkness and see the sparkle of these …
Missing My “Mammie”
I dreamed of my ancestors last night. Specifically my maternal grandmother and great-grandmother. Maybe it was hearing my kids watching The Lion King In the …
Refined by Fire, Redeemed by Wind
The death of a soul is the pungent smell of ashes, and charred earth. This battlefield of defeat was familiar to me. I had been …
The Branch of Jesus
“In the year that King Uzziah died, I saw the Lord seated on the throne, high and exalted, and the train of his robe filled …
Cracked Fixer Upper
We moved next to the white house. It represents every perfect thing that we are not. The neighbors lime washed their bricks with a bright …
Don’t Wish Away Time
Have you ever found yourself wishing away time to the next happy moment. Let’s talk today about how to remain fully aware in the present.
“How Marvelous is His Love for Me”
No sooner had I woken up this morning, then the words from the beautiful hymn were rising out of my heart to my lips: “I …
Painful Purpose
We are two weeks out from my son having his lip and tongue tie fixed. The procedure is relatively quick and painless. It only takes …