Tag: battles
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I am not a city girl
I’m not a city girl. A city is where a nurse abducted me the day I was born. Ironically, I spent the last 14 years as a critical care nurse. The city is also where I was molested at the age of 4 and where I had a gun pointed to my face at the…
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Letting you go
Surely, letting go is hard. But letting go of a person God put in your life and giving them back to the Lord takes divine strength & none of it makes any sense. But. The Lord our God is faithful til the end. I will rest in that promise.
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Promises
Promises do not come to us without a battle. The desires, the hope we carry, the want, they come in time. But time is not left empty and neither are we.
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Courage is not the absence of fear
I’m not afraid. Or am I? I do not fear any man or woman, or person of authority, society or my peers. Or do I? As we see trying times and a shift in our cultures, two things are very certain. The first, freedom of speech only exists in the world if you support what…
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Making most of our mountains
Why were the mountains created? For what purpose? As I am flying over them today, I don’t see the obvious. I looked back at them anyway, maybe I missed something. They were beautiful in their own way. I don’t know why there were mountains in my life, but there were. I was just rejected because…
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Still, I do not feel afraid
I walked through the darkest alleys in strange cities, the loneliest roads on the other side of this world, felt the shadows of evil, and seen the terror the night brings in my own city… and still, I do no feel afraid. The lack of fear scares me the most. And yet, bravery is only…
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To the mountains
One day we will tell the story of how we overcame the mountains we were assigned and it will give someone strength.
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The red headed step children
As the dust settles and I am finally able to come up for fresh air, I have been reflecting on the past months of 2020. I am so proud of my PICU crew in ways that no one can understand. It has always been the PICU staff that seems to be forgotten, yet expected so…
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What a lucky year it’s been
Today is my birthday. Last year, March 19, was a warm beautiful, sunny day. Which was really significant because we had a polar vortex winter and I can’t begin to explain how brutally cold it was. Cessna said it was going to be a lucky year and 33, was quite the year! Travel. I traveled…
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Today is a day from Heaven
Today is a day from Heaven. Thank you Jesus for my Orchid. Thank you Jesus for your promises. You are so faithful even in the midst of my storm, I see the works of your hands.