Learning to think well
I have to admit by 9:20 PM I was pretty tired of seeing characters die. First the children's book and now this! Yet, today I found several reflections of Jesus staring at me out of the stories I enjoyed. The bee in the blackberry bush When I get home from work I tore open a hand... Continue Reading →
Nehemiah saw a gap that needed to be filled. He wept, prayed, planned, requested, persisted, and he solved the problem. He did not just stop in and work a couple years and leave. He worked for more than 12 years to solve the problem he came to fix. The walls he built around Jerusalem stood... Continue Reading →
Great quote from "In The Gap – What happens when God's people stand strong." -Wilfredo De Jesús
Watching Isabelle lose her hair is traumatic. We knew it would happen; yet seeing it happen is wrong. Now, when I run my fingers through her hair, usually a little bit comes out each time. Physical evidence of disease is harder than the thought sometimes We are about two months into treatment for Isabelle's Acute... Continue Reading →
Thanks to the writer at Rhythm In Life for finding this quote!
I almost drove off the road. Catching myself I swerved into the Dunkin Donuts parking lot. "What did you say?!" I said. "Isabelle has Leukemia," Ashley replied. Without bruising, sickness, or exhaustion, my two-year-old was diagnosed with a deadly disease. She acted perfectly fine! Weeks and weeks of surgery, chemotherapy, steroids and other drugs followed... Continue Reading →
I sat down in an empty church office and asked myself, What in the world am I going to do? It was June 18, 2012 and I had no real idea what a pastor did 40 hours a week! Five years later, I now have no idea how to fit it all into 40 hours (or 60!).... Continue Reading →
