I wasn’t looking for excitement. Not hoping for challenge. Not anticipating anything other than a long day in the waiting room, while my mom got the cancer cut out of her face. I was treasuring the silence. A full day without lessons or obligations, demands or expectations. A thick Francine River’s book waited in my purse, […]
We all like things in boxes; thoughts, emotions, plans, purposes. But what about when there is a kind of grief, the deep and inconsolable kind, that can’t be fixed with flowers? Grief of a loved one; you patted their brow, pulled up their blanket, you tended them well…but there was hardly any fanfare when they left. […]
Have you ever seen Bonanza, a classical American Western t.v. show that aired between 1959 and 1973? The show chronicles weekly adventures of a family defending their land and helping the community. As a little child, I remember being at a relatives house and seeing the opening of this show, over and over again. (See it […]
We all stand in the Garden, on the edge of our crucifixion. That moment between that balance of waiting and praying. That prequel to others accusations without merit… Standing naked, in front of the whip holders, glaring, full of hate. We know what is coming…the Bible tells us. At the same time, our spirit wrestles with […]
As most within the Charismatic circles know, Mike Winger has produced two evidence based expose’s in recent days. One is called, “The Skeleton’s in Bethel’s Closet Are Now Going to Speak” about Shawn Bolz and his perverse sexual fetishes and false prophesies. It is nearly six hours long and has over 1.2 million views in less […]
She stood on a stage to speak, just before me. I remember her well. Thick, light hair, a seasoned voice, and a face that reflected the layers of living, I had only begun. The power of her testimony, no one could argue. The story goes, she was sitting in a jail cell and Jesus appeared to […]