As a follower of Jesus, there is a call on my life; certain things for which I was created and predestined to do. As I have grown in my relationship with Him, I long to be found faithful and…
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The Whole Ball of Wax
Broken hearts, broken dreams, broken lives…brokenness. Everywhere we look, we can see brokenness in the lives of those we love and those we do not even know. Some brokenness has entered these lives by poor, personal choices. Mistakes made…chart…
Every morning, the rooster beckons the sunrise with a call for all to be reminded, it is a new day. In reading and reflecting during this Lent season, I am captivated by Peter’s denial of Christ. Jesus tells Peter,…
Traveling by car is what you do when you have four children and a slim budget. There has been many a trip with the kids, their bags, backpacks full of distracting options, and a cooler of snacks to get…
I am sitting in another medical center waiting for one more family member to pass away. He is elderly, but all the same, this will be the seventh funeral in twenty-three months. Death is inevitable. When sin entered…
To be our best, to flourish, we need rest. But, where do we find the time to embrace rest? Just like me, titles abound in your life. Tags such as wife, mother, sister and friend fill our days and…
The sun is shining brightly and the dew is glistening off the freshly mown grass. The air has the crispness of apples in the fall. Football has started. As you look out across the field, the sideline is filled…
During our lifetime, we will experience loss. A season of loss can take on many forms and faces. Loss is simply being deprived of something or someone. This deprivation can cause us to respond in many ways emotionally: with anger,…
Here we sit almost five weeks into a new year and many of us set out with great intentions. New goals, ambitions, and desires before us. There is something about beginnings; an excitement, potential, hope that wells up inside. …