I buckle over at the photos on my screen. Â God’s house…up in flames. Egypt. The tyranny of it all. I hear how Christians are hiding their cross necklaces, scribbling out the crucifix tattoos on their wrists, in hopes to hide from the Brotherhood pursuing them. Many remain locked indoors…fearing the percussion of an angry mob. Â A […]
I gasp. On twitter. I see it there…. A child extracted from it’s dead pregnant mother, pierced. Crucified, in it’s own way. Seeing Jesus, months before she has even breathed. And life sinks from me. I cannot inhale again. I am empty, breathless. Just like that mom, that infants. Unable to feel the sting of those […]
I sit row six from the front. Church rumbles as the pastor announces. Instead of asking for money…he is giving away $10,000 to the congregation. This pastor is young, but wise beyond his years. He has served overseas and has a heart for those outside the four walls of the church. That’s why we are there. […]
Did the strangest thing today. Instead of writing. Reading. Praying. I got out a pen and paper. Opened the Word. And was prompted to write down the truths that I read. Not just any truths… But the truths about Jesus. See, I have known Him my whole life. Sang songs of Him since I was knee […]
I wind around her in the grocery store. Â You know. Â Back and forth, back and forth…that pattern we make as we go through the same old grocery store. Â Up and down the isles. She turns down each isle, the same as I do…except she is going in the opposite direction. Â Her face thin. Â Her stature […]
It had been a long day. I wind down the country road, past pastures, and down the long stretch where most of my neighbors speed. It is these streets, it’s easy to detach. Knowing home is at the top of this large crest..not far in front of us. Usually, this is the road I worship on…wildly. […]