Category: Faith

To Lift My Hands

I sit on the floor and weep. I just don’t understand why I can’t reach up with my hands. What is it that keeps me standing with them at my side, heavy and unmoving? Why do I find …

Normal Is Relative

Guest Posting over at The Glorious Table today. I’ve been accused of being a lot of things in my life, but normal has never been one of them. I will admit, on the surface, my husband and I …

Revising Your ability to be like Christ

The truth is, we don’t get a say. We don’t have the luxury of being a Pharisee, and when we act like one, it drives people away from Christ. When we, as individuals, behave as if every sin …

Just Let Me Take a Breath

Just let me take a breath, if only for a minute. Let me come to terms with all the things this world has thrown at me. Let me sit in silence and revel in the quiet. Let me …

God is Good, All the Time

God is good. All the time. By far, my favorite and most repeated saying of 2016. I normally have a go-to scripture or a quote which I use to lift me on days I feel less than good. …

Wreck My Life by Mo Isom

Mo Isom has written a book, and it will change the way you look at the things that hold you back.

He Could Have Said “Forget It” Instead of “It Is Done”

Do not boast about tomorrow, for you do not know what a day may bring forth. (Proverbs 27:1 NKJV) On Sunday evening I sit down with my calendar and make a list of what I have to accomplish …

Being Human

I never write or share anything overtly political here. I keep my big mouth shut and share my thoughts with only my husband of 24 years. But today I want to share something I have had popping up …

Facing Fear

Fear. Fear of the unknown, fear of the known, fear of the things that make us change or cause us pain. How do we make sure it doesn’t control us? How do we lean so heavily into the …

When Forgiveness is Not Reciprocated.

Part Three When Reciprocation is limited   When forgiveness or the need for it is not reciprocated, what do we do?  A relationship cannot be restored without it. What happens when forgiveness is in order and much needed, …