There it lay. Wings waving, twisting in the heat scorched blaze of a summer sky. Many walk by. My eyes fix to it’s noiseless cry. I can’t move. I stand protecting it, from passer byers crushing it with their busy feet. Heart aching for the plight of a lost one, fallen so far from its nest. […]
Welcome to UNITE!UNITE is a no-rules, all inclusive blog hop! Today, I got brave and posted a short vlog (or video blog for those who don’t know what a vlog is). I share how in life, you can be running fine, until it feels like you run smack dab into a brick wall! Ever been there? […]
I don’t speak Latin. Probably never will. Still, when I heard, “Coram Deo” in a service not too long ago….the words shot right through me. I just knew, “Coram deo” was something big. Real big. I just knew somehow, something valuable lies in the Latin origin of these words I didn’t get. And when words have […]
Ever been over your head? In too deep? Struggling with the reality that you can’t do it all? Can’t go where God is leading? Like swimming up a waterfall, toward the current, constantly carrying us towards apathy, complacency. After all, isn’t it comforting to be able to wrap our arms around our lives? To carry God […]
The Northwest is known for rain. Anyone who lives here, knows it’s no myth that it rains, non-stop, constantly, about ten months of the year. In winter, people hide indoors. Seasonal Effective Disorder is a condition plaguing our little corner of the nation. Isolation. Sadness. Depression. Hibernation. Many here have had it. I have had it. […]
I used to think that I had to sell my house, put my children in boarding school, and walk around in homeless poverty, to impact the nations. I had a heart for missions. But, with a baby tied around my hip, a toddler, or a school age kid begging for attention….I didn’t see how to implement the […]