all along

I should’ve been asleep. And, God, You alone know how mixed up my tired mind and sensitive heart can get. I just wanted to be protected from the dull ache uncertainty gives. I just wanted to be held. And maybe You whispered to me then, “Child, that’s what I wanted to do all along … to … More all along

Whole

I’ll just say it right up front: this post was “inspired” by Caitlyn Jenner’s story. But this is not another post about Caitlyn Jenner. This is about all of us. Yesterday I finally read Vanity Fair’s article and skimmed their interview of Jenner. And I was a bit startled – maybe more than I should have been – … More Whole

more-than-conqueror

Because maybe I don’t have to get past this to be an overcomer. to be free. “Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall trouble or hardship or persecution or famine or nakedness or danger or sword? 36 As it is written: ‘For your sake we face death all day long;     we are considered … More more-than-conqueror

life here and now

So the problem with being busy and not having (or making) the time to blog more frequently is that tons of ideas and possibilities for posts accumulate … and I’m left with the decision of what I feel most inclined to write about (because reading something I wrote that I wasn’t at least semi passionate … More life here and now

holy and blameless

Burnout and exhaustion can come to anyone. There’s times when I want to scream that this thing called life is not working. Sometimes I lose hope that there’s anything I can do that’s of value … what’s the point of this all? The next time I come to that point I don’t want to be afraid to … More holy and blameless

Safe Here

My God’s grace is sufficient, His power is perfect, and His righteousness is free … in the midst of my weaknesses {2Cor.12:7-10; Rom.5:17}. My God’s love is strong. Nothing will separate me from it {Rom.8:38-39}. My God Who, gave His Own Son to die in my place, will always work out all things for my … More Safe Here

Enjoy!

God had a very good reason for limiting us to the present. God is in the past and future just as much as He is in the present … but I’m here. now. The problem is I sometimes forget that … I mean, sometimes I get so caught up in the future. worrying. wishing. dreaming. I … More Enjoy!