Our world is divided. Even time is broken into pieces. We live in time zones that are centered on where we live. The events of this year have divided us even further, sparking discontent and chaos. We naturally want to be connected. Today I was part of breaking through the time zones. Breaking through the... Continue Reading →
What do you do when you make a mistake? What do you do with the wrong actions of a loved one? You know what happened was wrong. It is done. You can't undo it. We are not perfect. Mistakes happen. Its ok. When addiction or abuse invade your life - they seem to become a... Continue Reading →
May I have your permission to just be real? I feel stuck. Numb. Disconnected. I have tried to get friends together to pray. Last time no one showed up. I have even tried to find opportunities to help other ministries serve the community. No response. Last week I was on fire. Now I'm not. Why?... Continue Reading →
One of the most beautiful things about God is that He has many different faces. Each one has its own power and truth. He is Father, He is Savior, He is lover, He is healer....I could go on. Scripture shows us a face of our God that has yet to be unveiled. He is the... Continue Reading →
Things have changed. Life has changed from what we thought was normal. We are moving into a new reality. Change can be unsettling for many of us. We have built our lives around people and things we see as important. The changes that have been forced upon us have given us a new reality. We... Continue Reading →
Imagine that you are walking on a stone path. The stones beneath your feet are rough and uneven. After what seems like an eternity, you come face to face with a gate. This gate is unlike anything you have ever seen. It is made of solid stone but has no lock on it. The... Continue Reading →
“Human beings have a natural and innate need to bond. And when we’re happy and healthy we’ll bond and connect with each other,” ( http://www.chasingthescream.com/, Johann Hari) I have heard several people quote the author of a NY Times bestseller, Johann Hari. The opposite of addiction is connection - has people thinking. In his book,... Continue Reading →
Lately we have all found ourselves in a state of change. I hate change. If you are like me, you have been wrestling with the unknown “what- ifs”, the fears and stress of things not being normal. Some are afraid of the virus, others under tremendous stress financially. No matter what your particular experiences, we... Continue Reading →
Round and around and around you go. It never seems to change. One battle after the other. Why? Why the endless circle of chaos? You are blind. You need to open your eyes to see. Do you know who you belong to? We all belong to someone. We either belong to the dark or we... Continue Reading →
I have been guilty of fighting battles that aren’t mine to fight. Sometimes I think I try to take on the whole world. I love the Lord, I do so much- and yet....Something feels wrong. It feels like I am a caged bird, wanting to fly but unable to take off. Why? Surrender. I have... Continue Reading →
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