God
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Dear Broken Woman
Dear battered, bruised and broken woman, This is your place, and I know that hurts to hear. You may feel stuck, left behind, and extremely alone. I know I have. This is a hard and thorny valley. And the end isn’t in sight. All your friends may be getting married, having babies, and reaching milestones… Continue reading
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Cracked Edges | Choosing Joy
Sometimes, I think it has to be big to be hurting. Sometimes, I think it has to be deep to be aching. But many times it’s not big or deep. It just is. Sometimes, a difficult trial is just an assortment of “small” pangs. After all, there’s nothing especially tragic or heart-rending about the ordinary.… Continue reading
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It’s Not about the Bride
As we sat reminiscing about our wedding day just a couple days after the 23rd, we recounted all those lovely parts of a wedding celebration. Even so, it wasn’t all beauty and pretty smiles. There were tears and stressful moments. No part of life is simply perfection, not even a wedding day. But there were… Continue reading
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El Roi; The God Who Sees
El Roi, I said as I walked toward the white gate. El Roi, I whispered as I knelt down where so many frustrated tears had been cried. El Roi, I thought as I read the book of Mark. “And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years…. El Roi. And had suffered… Continue reading
