When will I ever get over myself? It was one of those mornings when I really didn’t want to hop out of bed and get to church. I arrived a little late and obviously my heart was not right. For crying out loud, I was going to worship the Lord, Savior, King of Kings with my fellow brothers and sisters… Read More
3 steps that will prepare you for a miracle
Have you heard others question why God doesn’t still do miracles today? I sure have. And I have to say that just breaks my heart in two — split apart in sorrow. I want to hug them and say, “Friend, if you don’t believe God still does miracles today then why do you pray?” Writing and speaking about miracles is… Read More
Today is the Day to Come Out
Have you ever noticed that it’s hard to talk about things when you are going through them? I’m not sure if it’s because you don’t have the words or the emotions are too high. But either way, sometimes you have to let time pass before you can share with others. About 18 months ago I had a serious head injury… Read More
when a shooting rips through a texas church service it’s time to start a revolution
I had just returned from a church service here in my hometown of Corpus Christi, when my mom phoned. “Have you heard about the church shooting in Sutherland Springs?” Just a couple of hours away, I couldn’t believe the non-sense of what I was hearing. I couldn’t understand and neither can the nation as it mourns with Texas. My heart… Read More
what you can find in the alaskan wilderness
I’ve stood on many shores across the globe. I even live by a shore on the Gulf of Mexico, but nothing I’ve seen compares to the barren wilderness of the Alaskan shores. These shores are where I feel the closest to Jesus. His peace blows in with each wave that crashes over my soul just as the waters land hard… Read More
the one thing you must do when there’s a deep longing to be normal and fit in
All I’ve ever wanted was to fit in. Maybe you’ve wanted that too. When I was younger, I hated being different from all my friends and longed for normal — whatever that is. It seemed as if everyone else was adorned with glitter and had a glow. I wanted that too. But this longing to be like everyone else didn’t end… Read More