They creep away. I see them. Slowly. Fleeting from the one comforting. From shell, hardness of self. Like us. Once bound in. Not fed in. Darkened from the world in. Warmth. Love. Cracking captives protecting. Yet, now only running….eager to flee. They tempt fate…little by little. Trying to escape….get away…from the one who set them free. […]
This page lay empty, staring at me as if saying, “say something”. But words are few when the noise of storms come ripping and roaring, when shoes are left scattered, like treasures without reimbursement all across the floor… And the silence of nothingness, echos pain through the holes in hearts; this world, ill-equipped to fill. And […]
“Special Needs Kids” and “Missions”. I hear those words across the floor where Shaun Groves and Ann Dunagan pour out their hearts on compassion and world missions, at a conference I am speaking at. And yet, here, my daughter, the one I spent eighteen years of my life with is floating around the floor sharing with […]
Today, I want to take you on a journey. A journey that started at a place called, “Risk Rejection”. It’s about a girl, willing to be brave, vulnerable, candid, daring. It’s about hearts catching her vision and wanting to leap in faith with her, because she has first bravely, shown us the way. It’s about daring, […]
I was born a dreamer; staring as a child, starry-eyed out the window at night, peering into the heavens of “what could be”. And maybe it was to escape the vice tightening in my world? Maybe it was the hope of another reality of some fantasy worth living for? But I soon learned; dreamers don’t make […]
You never know what you need (and don’t need) until it is gone. I knew I was in trouble when a small, aqua colored light flicked on and off from the right-hand bottom side of my computer. Like a game of peek-a-boo, the light fleeting fast the moment I connect to the internet. Off and on. […]