The day my butt looked fat I knew something had to change.
Fat Defined
A Pair of Pink Pants
I was 5 years old and just about to start kindergarten. It would be my first school experience. I was probably afraid, nervous and feeling insecure, but I didn’t say all that. Often times we don’t say what we feel, but rather behave how we feel.
The Greater Good
I found a solitary letter among my grandmother’s journals. My grandmother, Mim, died when I was 18, therefore, her words are haunting and precious, revealing emotions forgotten and buried.
That we might live
Lord sustain us by and by save and sow each tear we cry hold out your hand with crumbs of faith to feed our souls with saving grace carry us when our feet would fail and the path we walk is trimmed with nails hold us up when at once we fade when shame becomes … Continue reading That we might live
Morning Prayer
A Morning Prayer Dear Lord God, Help me today, do Help me succeed, at the work I’m called to Put my hand to the plow, and my foot to the path May you cause me to obey, all that you ask May the fruit of my labors abound and increase and the past I can’t … Continue reading Morning Prayer
Life Continues
There are so many things that no one tells you about life. So many details that only appear as you are stumbling over them. No matter how far mankind has come, no matter how many obstacles we have run, or hurdles we have jumped or computers we have hacked. Life remains, to those individuals who … Continue reading Life Continues
My Mothers Flock
PART I I can remember coming into the house after school. The front door was at the end of a long hallway, which led to our kitchen. Just inside the kitchen doorway, to the left, was a small, oak, rectangular table pushed up against the wall, with a warm light above it and a few … Continue reading My Mothers Flock
Doing the Hard thing
God does not always instruct his servants to do “easy” and “pleasant” tasks. The closer a servant is to God, the greater the fellowship with his joy and his grief, both God's glory and sufferings. This is expected of his disciples. Those who speak for God, must know him intimately and be united with His … Continue reading Doing the Hard thing
The Effective Prayer Listens for God’s voice
When God, “formed man of dust from the ground and breathed into his nostrils, the breath of life; man became a living soul.”[1] When Jesus arose from the dead and appeared to the disciples, he breathed on them, and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit”[2] and “He will teach you all things.”[3] Then Pentecost descended upon … Continue reading The Effective Prayer Listens for God’s voice
My Faith Place 