▵▵▵ I look at my Father’s face. He is smiling and says, “You’re beautiful and loved.” ▵▵▵ I look away. The enemy shouts, “You are hideous and have nothing to offer anybody.” ▵▵▵ I look back at my Father’s face. He is smiling and says, “You’re beautiful and loved. You are precious.” ▵▵▵ I look… Continue reading Look
I forgot. How silly of me. I don’t want a vehicle; I want more of You. I don’t want a new job; I want more of You. I don’t want a husband; I want more of You. I don’t want seven kids; I want more of You. I don’t want provision; I want Your presence.… Continue reading Not Miracles; the Miracle Worker
My knees bend, and suddenly I am kneeling. I am no longer aware of whatever song is being sung, although my mouth and voice continue with the melody. He kneels before me. Head bowed, I wait for Him to take my hand, but instead He waits. I glance up and am struck by the sadness… Continue reading Succumbing to Fear
My dear friend, I do not wish to throw condemnation, shame, or unworthiness on you. I do not wish to communicate that something is wrong with you, you do not deserve love, or you will never find the peace and joy you are looking for. Quite the contrary, actually. I want to point you to… Continue reading Love is… Love? Part II
