I speak in alliterations and analogies. I bullet point my “points” in conversation. Every conversation leads to an article someone else wrote or an article I should be writing. Every painful thought morphs into words on tear soaked pages. Writing helps me process. It helps me think. I am different because of it. I am … More { The struggle of being a writer }
Heart racing, head pounding, I sat in bed curled in the fetal position. Is God real? Did Jesus actually die on the cross? Is there really a heaven? My mind raced with possibilities of God’s existence. Every new question filling me with more fear than the one before. Each new encounter with the terror pounding … More Is God Real?
I’ve been talking with my therapist about learning to be emotionally honest and vulnerable. I hate crying, especially in front of people. I feel emotions very deeply so I also don’t like sitting with painful things I experience. My tendency is to find a way to overpower it with scripture, confidence, positivity or whatever I … More Poem: Peace comes through admitting your vulnerability
1 Peter 5:8 “Be alert and of sober mind. Your enemy the devil prowls around like a roaring lion looking for someone to devour” Make no mistake. Satan’s method is deception and his goal is death every single time he interacts with you. Lions typically don’t roar when they hunt. They hunt in the cover … More How the devil’s deception leads you into the mouth of a lion
Heartache. Healing. Joy. Grief. Pain. Peace. All of these are realities of life we see scattered throughout the Bible. Many of these experiences can be part of our daily existence. But how? How can we live on planet earth, know the God of hope and still feel heart shattering grief? How can we live with … More [ How to live in between the pain of life and the promises of God. ]
1: What God thinks about it: God made it very clear how He feels about mediums, fortune tellers and spiritists when He laid out the law in Leviticus. Lev 19:31, Lev 20:6-8 and Deut 18:9-14 specifically say do not consult these types of people and play the harlot after them. God uses that kind of … More { 4 things Christians should know about Halloween }
Job is one of the most fascinating books of the Bible. It is also one of the most challenging books to read. It asks some HARD questions yet responds with even harder answers. In chapter 3, Job says “Why is light given to those in misery, and life to the bitter of soul, to those … More God’s wisdom is your way of escape
