“My life can be my art. Creativity is a matter of perspective…the lens through which we see things. Choosing the correct lens and finding the right perspective is key. Knowing there’s often more than one right answer, and being courageous enough to view the scene from another vantage point. Not being afraid to make mistakes.” We had the distinct privilege
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2 …to tango …peanut butter & jelly …ying & yang …salty & sweet …me & you There’s something super-special about the number two. Perhaps my favorite number these days. We do so very little on our own, by ourselves. We tend to get more done, however, and enjoy more lovely yield, when the dance isn’t a solo. So many joys
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One day some time ago, my sister was laden with grief. She was watching a young girl, around the age of six, bravely fight cancer. This sweet girl had spent more time in the hospital than out of it, and my sister was blessed to develop a friendship with the whole family. As she relayed the story to me, we
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a spark. that’s all it takes! the coolest thing about asking God to ignite me once again is what it leads to: spark>ignite>learning, leaning, and loving>relight>passion that shines brighter than one could ever conceive of. the kind of radiance Christ glowed with when he was TRANSFIGURED. a lot of times i’ve let excuses extinguish my flame. but that’s ok! our
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Gracelee Hope is her name. She’s a darling red-head with bright green eyes 🙂 Jesus welcomed her home the day after my birthday. I wish you could have been in that room with us…”this time we see a nice strong heartbeat!” said Uncle Bill, the radiologist who God appointed to be there, then. We rejoiced together, daddy and i… Being
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My goodness. Such a long time since posting last, please forgive us. Life has accelerated and shuffled priorities up a bit. A dear friend of ours had a dream. After that slumber, she awoke seeing one word: TRUST. As we are at a crossroads with our home and family, the reminder was perfectly timed. Driving to church early the following
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Friends in Christ, We write this today to thank you, as we are so grateful for your prayers which helped us through our journey. Here’s an update of what’s been happening since March 28, when we sent the original email. The second ultrasound confirmed the diagnosis of a blighted ovum. Even though the doctors said “no baby developed,” we believe differently. For those
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Following is an email we sent our prayer warriors on March 28th of this year. I pray with my whole heart it blesses yours… Friends in Christ, This is, undoubtedly, the hardest email we’ve ever written. Most of you haven’t heard…but baby number 4 was 7 weeks along. Last night, some unsettling symptoms prompted me to call the doctors’ office.
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“As the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways and my thoughts than your thoughts.” Isaiah 55:9 This verse came to mind when studying the retreat identity God revealed through His most awesome Holy Spirit. I kept praying about our retreat theme, “Water: What a Difference a Day Makes”…H2O….maybe the “H” could define
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after yoga this morning, destiny observed that His mercies are new every morning, and reminded us that God blesses us all with a unique path in ministry. regardless of how we define ourselves, God chooses very specific ways in which He uses us. there tends to be overlap, and it probably looks like a grand waltz to our Heavenly Daddy.
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