(from the pen of the un-rhyming, un-metered poet) My heart ached with wonder Questioning this block's purpose before being abandoned its glory long forgotten Was it once a foundation stone supporting a renowned building? Maybe a grand ... Continue reading
who’s REALLY the liar???
I was being accused. Not by someone, but rather by the enemy of the soul. The one who is described as going around like a "roaring lion" (See 1 Peter 5: 8) The accusations sounded something like this: (Photo Credit) For years I’ve struggled ... Continue reading
Rebuilding the Walls from the Ruins of Memory
Regarding memories (the painful ones) I’m continuing to ask “why?” Why think about, talk about, or even pray about, past events which just seem to stir up more pain and grief? Simple answer: if the pain remains fresh, then there's more ... Continue reading
My Life… God’s Story
From my journal… (with a little editing). The Biblical story of Joseph in Egypt intrigues me (And probably you, too.) Joseph grew up in a dysfunctional home where he was eventually betrayed by his brothers and sold into slavery. In Egypt he ... Continue reading
Lettin’ Out the Dogs
I’m writing this on the weekend, while house sitting for friends. (My main responsibility is to make sure their dogs get bathroom breaks!) It’s nice having a couple days and nights away from home. This is a good opportunity to organize emails, ... Continue reading
Lifting the Weapon of Encouragement
We all need encouragement. Any journey is made lighter through the gift of encouragement. Encouragement should be considered a weapon in our battles; instilling us with courage to fight for greater victories in the defining issues of life ... Continue reading