I don’t recall a time in my life when my daddy wasn’t a preacher. I’m told I was about five when he and Mom sold everything they had, packed up a Uhaul, and headed to Colorado Springs to attend Bible College. You know, I’m still amazed when I think about that. My mom was always … Continue reading The Preacher
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Stronger Than You Think
The sun was hanging by a string in the bright blue sky, brilliantly shining down on the Alabama red clay that hugged the two lane highway. The car was silent and I could hear the tires protest as they pressed into the hot pavement. My mind was a wander, filled with events from recent days. … Continue reading Stronger Than You Think
Holy Week
I love the week leading up to Easter. In Christian circles it’s called “Holy Week.” It’s become one of my favorite times of the year. We have a unique tradition in our small town; I think it’s pretty isolated to this place as I’ve never heard of it anywhere else. Each day at lunch hour … Continue reading Holy Week
When I Am Afraid
I laid in bed last night or should I say early this morning awake and restless. I couldn’t sleep; my mind was going at warp speed. I have learned in the middle of these insomnia ridden hours to calm my racing thoughts by praying. Honestly, I have prayed around the world and back on many … Continue reading When I Am Afraid
Life After Paradise
Last week will not go down in history as one of my favorites. I know the Lord is trying to teach me something and it seems He has to wreak havoc to get my attention sometimes. I’ve told you before how difficult it has been learning to cope with an empty nest. The “parenting of … Continue reading Life After Paradise
Deeper Waters 