Category Archives: On my mind

Lament

Welcome to my season of lament. At its core, lament literally means to wail. It is defined as an outward expression of grief, painful sadness or even regret. Because this world is not how it should be, lament is a healthy response to the pain and chaos that exists. God is not offended by our…
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Change: Now Face to Face

The loss of my dear friend has been profound. We have pursued many adventures together and as time drew near, we talked about this last and greatest journey – one where she would go first. Her ties here were strong, the love of her daughters and the love of life, but she knew she wasn’t…
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My Dad

Hear, my son, your father's instruction, and forsake not your mother's teaching. Proverbs 1:8 The role of a father is to protect, provide, teach and guide. God often uses that title for Himself in describing our relationship with Him. In fact it’s been shown that our first ideas about the character of God are based,…
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My Mom

God says to honor your parents so I want to take this week’s space to bring honor to my Mom. I am blessed to have a godly mom but I also recognize others have not been so fortunate. My mom reflects God in her kindness, patience, mercy, gentleness and generosity. She is selfless, long-suffering and…
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