I see a story being written for me that I could not write myself, alone. As I study the book of Job, I am mentally taken back to places I once walked. Moments I once cried out from the deepest depths of pain I have ever felt. Situations I wasn’t sure I would walk out … Continue reading Job
You want to know what I cannot get over with Mary? Motherhood. I think she understood the faith part in the way most people do. They give their “yes” to God then get surprised by the details they weren’t aware of until they began walking the season out. I think she knew exactly that would … Continue reading Mary: Did You Know? Pt.2
This Advent Season I want to look from Mary’s perspective. There is so much to unpack in her experience of birthing who would become the Savior of the Nations. Think of all the pressure parents already go through then multiply that by 1000. Did she lead him well enough? What if she did the right … Continue reading Mary: Did You Know?
Dear Woman, You had a goal, a dream, a standard. You had a picture of how you wanted something to go & how you wanted yourself to act or be in that something. You tried hard to maintain that standard despite all of the little ways life kept whispering, “You are human. You can’t reach the … Continue reading Boiling Point
“Refining only happens under pressure.” I just wrote that to a friend in reference to a work transition at the same point in time that I am telling my best friend I want to quit my job. Recently, for .02 seconds, my Commanding Officer almost dealt with a resignation versus me moving forward with my … Continue reading Under Pressure
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