Inspired by my last name, I'm on a journey to better understand the intertwining of FAITH & HOPE.
It is inevitable that sooner or later, life will deal a hard blow to your soul and to your spirit. The abandonment of a parent, the betrayal of a friend, the divorce of a spouse, the death of a loved one … different types of losses but common in that each one can and often … Continue reading The Empty Chair
Have you ever had a word jump out at you … just one single word? That happens to me from time to time, usually when I’m reading my Bible or when I’m journaling and then BAM… a word captures my attention and just won’t let go! Does that ever happen to you? As I’ve shared … Continue reading Wake Up O Sleeper, Awaken
I've been in a bit of a funk throughout most of 2020, and in truth a good chunk of 2019 also. I'm sure I'm not the only one who has. And as the weeks and months of 2020 sloooowly pass by, I have noticed an increasing restlessness for an end to all the things (COVID … Continue reading Morning Sips: Do you love me more than these?
The following is a quote from my last blog post (Up a creek? No Paddle?), which was way back in April 2020. Doesn't that seem like a million years ago? ME: Lord, I feel like I’ve followed you out into DEEP and STILL WATERS, and now here I sit … in a teeny little boat, … Continue reading Up a creek? No paddle? (update)
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