Are you longing for a word from God? Maybe you’re needing a specific answer or clarification, but it seems the noise of the American world is all your ears are tuned in to. I’ve been there. It’s actually a frustrating place to be. You feel like you are drowning while waiting on God to speak and bring life-saving peace. It… Read More
wake up and see the need in the mad, mad, mad world.
There are days I just need to write to process. It’s as if the thoughts twirling inside my head are going at such a speed it is taking my breath away. And friend, today is one of those days! There’s a voice inside me screaming “Let’s crawl back to the comfort zone and avoid this mad world.” But I know… Read More
the homeless, liberty and me.
For years I had heard the stories of Liberty…beautiful in high school; soon pregnant, married, divorced; into drugs, overdose of bad meth and at death’s door. Stories were told of this young woman-just a year or two older than one of my daughters-walking naked down the middle of the street or just wandering like a lost and wounded bird flapping… Read More
an anonymous letter to “her.”
Dear “Her” Although I can’t quite bring myself to write “Dear Other Woman”, I do want to tell you from the start that this is primarily a letter of gratitude. I know, I know, you don’t believe me, but hear me out and you’ll see that this letter is a list of thankfulness. A thank-you note is required. When I… Read More
{podcast 021} will you get bitter or better.
Nobody likes rejection. Nobody! Not you and not I. Have you ever thought about how you handle rejection? Or has there been a rejection in your past that is still taunting your soul to this day? We’ve all experienced rejection. And while it is a common occurrence, it leaves us feeling anything but ordinary. We feel hurt and wounded. Listen… Read More
my first mission trip and a homeless ministry.
Summertime calls my name today! In a BIG way. While I’d love to be present with you, I’m off to catch some rays and enjoy the silence. Will you visit my friends and read about my first mission trip and how to start a homeless ministry? For years I longed to go on a mission trip. I wanted to travel… Read More