We long for epiphanies and search for the extra-ordinary which would convince us about God’s favor, His closeness, and ourselves being chosen to witness the special moment, supernatural, extravagant. That would validate our desire to have an experience that would top previous ones. We want to find the result of our long journeys to be […]
Easter is a celebration of inheritance and anyone who tells you otherwise is just mistaken. Following the wake is the reading of bequeathing. Today, you inherit the cosmos and all creation. Everything that is the Son’s becomes yours. Because of what He did, you possess all He has. Today, is about Blessing.Today, we feast. Today, […]
I’ve scrolled through how-to videos on reducing scar tissue lately. The truth is that after four c sections, I have a scar that affects how my clothes fit me. And I don’t like it. There are exercises, therapy, ointments and diets promising mothers that the “shelf” can be reduced – even disappeared without surgery. But […]
When a good friend of mine had a baby not too long ago, our old congregation at the Presbyterian church where we met was insistent on knowing the baby’s name – as most of her friends were. Yet the Lord whispered to me that it was not yet time for her to share it before […]
Last night was rough. I won’t sugar coat it. I wasn’tsure I wanted to go on. ”What do I have to show for?”“What difference have I really made?” “I feel moreinsignificant now than I have ever felt in my life.” 🤷♀️🤦♀️ I went through all the scenarios. Asked God why ithas got to be so […]