The desires of my heart
I have come to understand that what I desire and what I want are two very different things. The things that I want change with every season of my life […]
Μου λείπεις.
My heart is yearning for you. “Μου λείπεις” You are missing from me, my beloved, You are missing from me. In Greek you don’t say, “I miss you”. It is […]
The Thief of Joy
It’s true, comparing ourselves to others robs us of our joy. Today I learned just how much it does. Sometimes comparisons can be beneficial, if we use them to better […]
Fernweh
There is a deep longing ache inside my heart. An ache for the unknown. The Germans said it best, “fernweh”. I don’t think the American English translation does it justice, […]
Even salt looks like sugar
It deeply saddens me sometimes when we care so much about someone, trust them, and wish the best for them and yet, their motives aren’t as pure as ours. Sometimes […]
Friends for a season
Friendships are like seasons, some are brief and some last a while, and some last a life time. It’s hard to tell which is which. We want all the relationships […]
The Sky is Perfect Tonight
Look up
My.Darling.Cessna
The world just seems to go on. People will continue to go to work, they eat and drink. Sometimes they dance and sing. The Earth seems to stand still even […]
Understanding courage
Sometimes it takes a great deal of courage to step outside the box. The world defines how we should live, or act. But is that really what God intended for […]
She didn’t understand
She captured her inheritance The one her prince left behind It was an abundance she was given But does she cry? She held on to it Guarding it safe within […]
If I could…
If I could give you one gift in this lifetime,
The Simple Things
There is beauty in nature, in the simple things, in the small things… in the warmth of the sunshine, in a brand new day, and the smile that’s on your […]
His love
I’m not sure who needs to hear this tonight. But it’s on my heart. Jesus loves you! It may not feel like it because this wilderness season seems so long […]
A life without you
Sometimes I wish you were here But I have learned to live without you I didn’t want to Right now that’s how it has to be Where have your wings […]
All day long …
All day long You are on my mind To be wanted To be loved A life together A life apart To our great love story The shedding of tears The […]
Even when I lose, I win!
I can’t begin to even understand how God works the way He does. Maybe I have just been privileged to experience God’s mercies every day. I know in my heart […]
