It’s been 10 years. 10 long years that have evaporated in what seems mere moments. 10 years since I last hugged you. 10 years since I heard your laugh and seen your big smile. 10 years since we said goodbye, though I didn’t know at the time it would be until forever… Ten years ago […]

So, it’s not even 4:00am and I’m wide awake and all the things start coming to mind… You know, the car situation, a friend I need to reach out to, the to do list for today, upcoming family vacay, what to pack for the vacay…  We need to leave early this morning for an appointment […]

I’m sitting here on the beach, the steadfast waves crashing against the shore, the sun warm on my back, taken in, overcome – just in awe of God. I know, the beach is an inspiring place for many people, but this is a new experience for me as sand is not really my friend. But […]

Music is powerful, it reaches to deep places, invokes deep emotion.  Songs reflect what our own voice would cry if it could.  But can a simple song change your life?  It can.  If that song settles in your soul and it is birthed into prayer, rising like a fragrant offering before the LORD, then it can… I […]

Under bitter circumstances I met her.  Life as she knew it was being drained away yet she had what I like to call the “freaky peace” – you know, the Philippians 4 peace, the peace that surpasses all human understanding.  The fact that she was barely into adulthood only spoke more loudly of God’s grace […]