NEVER ALONE
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I began pondering this concept years ago. There was a time that I wanted nothing to do with GOD. Coping with trauma and self-loathing, I could not comprehend a GOD that cared so much about me. I did my best to ignore Him. In high school prayers, I stopped praying for myself, because I felt… Read more
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Be strong, and He will make your heart stronger, all you who hope in Jehovah.Psalms 31:24 MKJV In this world, this broken world, standing strong for our LORD becomes more difficult by the day. We watch people who talk about Jesus gunned down. We watch them get beaten and verbally attacked in person, on television,… Read more
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It is difficult to admit struggle, but I honestly feel like David in some of his Psalms when he is asking where GOD is. I love to laugh, but even that feels stripped away. My laughter is forced, my heart aches, and I want to sing, but I am unsure what song there is left… Read more
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The past few weeks, I have fallen asleep with the song Awesome GOD in my head. Keeps playing on repeat. Last night, as it hit the part about His reigning from Heaven above, I pondered the closeness of GOD. Sometimes, we think that GOD is far off, that He is not in the trenches with… Read more
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I wrote this poem in honor of Easter and thought I would share. His Scarred Hands His scarred hands cover the hurt and pain of the world. His open palms tell the story of acceptance. He was tortured, killed, and thought to be destroyed. He came back.Yes, He rose again. He showed all of the… Read more
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Amazing how often we as teenagers argue with our parents and insist they are wrong. As teens, we are rebellious and convinced of invincibility and our own arrogance blinds us to the truth. Then, our thirties come and we wish we had listened and missed out on all the pain and suffering. I know my… Read more
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In our darkest days, we feel alone. We feel abandoned. We feel that giving up is our only option because where is God? What is He doing? We cry out, but it feels like no one is listening. These situations are devastating to our souls and our selves: physically and emotionally. Those who are strong… Read more