I’m a big fan of the little moments. I tend to flit between the two extremes of being in complete and broken awe of how magnificent and glorious our God is and in the depths of despair over how broken this world is. I’ve prayed that God would break my heart over what breaks His … Continue reading God First
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Thanksgiving Day
Originally written on November 9th, 2022. As you get older holidays can get harder as people fade away and there are holes around the table. Grandma and Grandpa’s house is now just Grandma’s house. A few years down the road it changes to Mom’s house instead. Time moves along and you blink and suddenly you’re … Continue reading Thanksgiving Day
Beauty & Anguish
Hey there, darlings! Today is such a wonderful gift. Take a second and breathe in and look around at where you are. I don’t know about you, but this past year has held a lot of change in my life and I never could have imagined the many beautiful moments that have happened. I give … Continue reading Beauty & Anguish
Start, Continue, & End
“I can’t do anything, but I’ll pray for you.” That line is familiar and used again and again. We treat prayer as a last resort. The line comes out just as smooth as “bless your heart” and with the same meaning when it is said without action following. What is prayer? Before diving too deep … Continue reading Start, Continue, & End
Crumbled Facade
This morning Ryan Stevenson’s song When We Fall Apart came on my speaker and the line "It's ok to fall apart” hit me out of the blue. My whole life I’ve always pushed forward, worried that if I paused for even a second I’d completely crumble under the weight of life, unable to put myself … Continue reading Crumbled Facade