Oct 12, 2015 | Growth for Life |
Somewhere around 10:30 PM last night, I opened the door to allow two police men in my house. “Yeah, I can show you,” I respond as my heart broke, ached & grieved. In the comfort of my evening I had been scrolling through Instagram using a popular hashtag having to...
Oct 10, 2015 | Growth for Life |
For many years we belonged to a church we loved. Attending felt like being in a second home. Participating in activities meant feeling connected. They were our family. We stayed for many years through a number of shake ups, which led to many of our friends leaving. We...
Oct 9, 2015 | Growth for Life |
Realization of things just not being where I desire them to be, on many fronts, leads to feelings which can turn into despair. It’s when I want to give up the most that I know I must find solace. Somewhere. Often, I turn to mind-numbing web surfing or endless binge...
Oct 8, 2015 | Growth for Life |
It’s one of the oldest tricks in the book, yet we fall prey to it time and time again. At least, I have. The enemy whispers a number of cold-hearted lies. Like you aren’t worthy, you’re a failure, and you’re this and that sad thing. Ultimately, that you don’t matter....
Oct 7, 2015 | Growth for Life |
Music moves me in ways I can’t describe. Maybe that’s the way it’s meant to be, a personal experience. I don’t just listen to the words of songs. I inhale them, swallow them whole & cry out to the Father in the midst of them. I’d...
Oct 6, 2015 | Growth for Life |
One could say I’ve traveled a lot of ground these last few years. The occasional hill and valley lay shrouded by the majesty of mountains a plenty. Rivers turned to rapids as my soul swirled in search of the fertile, peaceful ground of meadows. Here is where I am...