before i loved you

I thought that prison was where I first met you. I was a volunteer. You were clean, clear eyed, sad, Continue reading →

Impossible Things

This was not the plan. He had done everything that was asked of him. He had heard God. He had Continue reading →

Coming Back From the Wilderness

Our church opened back up today for the first time in a really long time. Since we were asked to Continue reading →

Shining in the Rain

This week, like the rest of America, I went to the grocery store. Though it was a Thursday morning, it Continue reading →

Leah: Chosen and Loved

Leah’s story is one of heartache. Her name means “weary.” She lived in a time when a woman’s value was Continue reading →

The Last Funeral

I walked into a cemetery a few weeks ago. I did not know anyone buried there. I just needed to Continue reading →

Mixer

I had a meltdown last night. A full, stand-at-the-sink and cry into the dishwater meltdown. It all started with a Continue reading →

Too Much

I remember a time before cell phones. I remember a time before email and messaging when you actually had to Continue reading →