Why Does it Seem That Sometimes My Prayers Go Unanswered?
This article was previously published on Christianity Today. People pray on bended knee, opening their hearts to God, asking him…
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July 22, 2019
The Most Important Party I Ever Threw
The lights were out as we waited for them to come in the door. Everyone held their breath. This was…
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I Ran to the Restroom and Here’s What Happened
Sometimes it’s not good to wait too long. Then you end up rushing without thinking clearly. Today is one of…
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The Person I Couldn’t Forgive – Me
It only would have taken a moment. One small moment and I would have subtracted one of my biggest regrets…
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People Feel Invisible: We need to open our eyes
“You look tired,” I said to the young woman scanning my groceries.
I’m not one to just spit out the question, “How are you?” Maybe because I know people just say what they think you want to hear.
“Oh, I AM tired,” she responded a little surprised. “I haven’t slept in days.”
“Why not?” I asked.
“We’ve had 3 break-ins in the past couple of weeks. I’m afraid to sleep.”
June 20, 2019
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Boundaries: Why You Need to Know What They Are
“Why do you do that?” he asked me…”Why is it every time she calls you, no matter what time it…
June 17, 2019
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Please Don’t Tell Me to Move On
I have a Master’s Degree in grief. Not a real one, but believe me, I should have an honorary…
June 13, 2019
The Dad I Never Had
Father's Day is almost here. Sons and daughters will stand in line with cards and gifts in their hands. Cards…
June 10, 2019
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Sticks and Stones Are Not the Only Things That Hurt
Ten days ago, two teachers in South Carolina were dismissed for giving a student an award for being “Most…
June 3, 2019
This is the Story of the First Time I Met My Daughter
I remember waking up after the effects of the anesthesia to hear the glorious words, “You have a daughter, she…
May 30, 2019