I’m sitting in my new home in my new town with boxes piled high around me watching my daughter and husband piece together a bookshelf for her room. I can’t believe I’m here. Can’t believe I live in a new state where I know exactly ten people, this number includes the lady at the local … Continue reading South Carolina
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Back Porch Revival (conclusion)
Often I go out onto my back porch to have devotions or to pray. There’s nothing special about it really. It’s screened in, but we have to leave the sliding door open so the dogs can get out to the yard when needed. Flying insects that find themselves trapped in my screened in haven from … Continue reading Back Porch Revival (conclusion)
Dear Momma
Dear Momma, The sky is so blue today, you would’ve loved it. I still can’t believe you’re not here. I wonder if you know how often I drive up to see you. Well, the place we left you. It still feels surreal to talk to a stone carved in the shape of a cross with … Continue reading Dear Momma
Uncomfortable
The morning sun had not shown its face as I rolled over denying in my mind what I knew to be true. It was time to get up. I pressed snooze more than once but the alarm clock continued to shout I was eventually going to have to face this day. I was so comfortable … Continue reading Uncomfortable
When I Am Afraid, part 2
This is a conversation we need to be having in our churches as we live in a society that is driven by fear. Don’t think our society is running over with fearfulness? How about the commercials reminding us if we don’t save for retirement we may end up destitute, homeless and hungry. And then the … Continue reading When I Am Afraid, part 2
Deeper Waters 