The evidence of a story is in the lines they leave across the face. Distance can deliver a hard truth that separates two souls. But time, time is a treasure that heals with all the parts it won’t let us forget. 20 years have blown by; the seasons have changed many times, sometimes with the…
Last night, I sat silently on my porch steps pondering life. A slight breeze swept through the loose strands of a messy knot piled high on my head, and a chorus from everything living sang with sweet lullabies to my soul. The peace of it all captured my thoughts as I marveled at the breathtaking livelihood…
This week my heart has been heavy and burdened with unbearable pain for my sister and brother-in-law as they grieve the loss of their baby. I don’t know how parents endure such anguish; I have been so distraught for words. This tragedy fell on the same week we celebrate the death and resurrection of Jesus;…
There are times when the things of the past, our former ways, come to the surface of our ’new being created in the likeness of Christ’. And in repentance of this old nature, we feel the pain and sorrow, grieving God for the choice we made. 1 Corinthians tells us sin/death will ’sting’. Today, God’s…