Tag: Jesus

Embracing My Scarlet Letters

  The Scarlet Letter. You know how the story goes. A Woman makes a choice. (she commits adultery and ends up pregnant, while her husband is thought to be lost at sea.) The general public (busybodies) uncovers her …

Love Is: You

Love. What does this word mean to you? For some, it means butterflies and flushed faces. It means whirling feelings and emotional highs. But the purpose of love has nothing to do with emotion. It requires action, sacrifice, …

Five Simple Words : On Grief

When my dad passed away, I was prepared for some things. His death was a gift in the end because he suffered so. I knew the moment Jesus took his hand. It was exhilarating. As a Christian, there …

The Good Dirt About You

Did you know your dirt could be a good thing? In the grand scheme of things, we are super busy people. Every generation has something to prove to the previous or to the next, and we are all …

Love is a Verb: Spiritual Completeness

11 When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I put the ways of childhood behind me. This verse strikes me …

Love is a Verb: Love is Also…

4 Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. Patience is said to be a virtue. Kindness an attribute. Humility a learned gift bestowed upon a burdened yet …