Wearing Love

I started praying through the Fruits of the Spirit, recently. I can't get past love. If you aren't familiar with all of the Fruits on the list love is the first one. I can't get past the first one, friends. I mean, it isn't like it's a competition or once you've prayed through them all …

Being Salt and Light

You remember that place you love to go eat that has the great food and lighting? Maybe it's a fancy restaurant you only go to once a year on a special day. Or maybe you went only once, it was so special. Maybe it's mom and dad's or grandma's home; there is good food passed …

Reading The One Year Bible with Me

Have you ever read the bible in one year? I'm talking the whole bible in one year, have you read it all? Some of you are thinking, "Yes, of course, who hasn't?" And then there is me. "Um, no. Have you read Leviticus?" Leviticus alone is proof to why we need Jesus. Yuck, snooze, they …

I Thought The Grief Would Be Over By Now

I thought grief would be over by now. I assumed every memory would turn to a dull pain. Not this still sharp gut punch that leads to the ugly cry in the car or random bathroom stall. I thought I could handle the laughter and joyful remembrances without sucking air wishing for his presence to …

Comfort Like I’ve Been Comforted

Have you ever listened to someone else's suffering and thought, "That's not as bad as mine." Photo by Jaime Reimer on Pexels.com Warning: there is some true talk coming up. It's the not so pretty side of me, the selfish side rearing its ugly head. It happens a lot more than I would like to …