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 one with whom I am well pleased
I saw my cousin Swetha this past weekend; I think after over 10 years. I honestly can’t remember when I saw her last but, I feel like I was still […]
Why did God love King David?
At times it’s hard for me fully comprehend how God could love King David as much as He did. David began as a nobody. His story wasn’t so significant. That […]
Like the Rose
As days carry on, weeks become months and soon they turn into years. Time flashes by so quickly before us. Every morning I look in the mirror at my face […]
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 […]
Lucky are those with sisters
In the third grade, however old I was then, I remember being bullied. School felt so new to me again, after I had spent most of the second grade in […]
On this side of Heaven
You were selfless and giving, full of love and laughter. You had so much energy and way about you. My heart was full whenever you were around. On this side […]
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 […]
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 […]
Incredible Truths
In the midst of our problems, our focus is on our problems and our efforts to fix them. We put so much energy into making things right again, making things […]
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 […]
Why do you cry
Why do you cry my beloved I look into those eyes The eyes that tell me your story They weep of sadness Though tears never seem to fall You speak […]
Mistakes of the past
Our mistakes in fact are actually very powerful. They can either tear us down, or teach us how to get back up. What we often forget is that mistakes are […]
