A young lady, contemplating suicide inspired this poem. You can find it in: Broken Butterflies: Emerging Through Grief A wisp of beauty landed close to me.Separate, but the same.I marveled at its will to live.A vibrant delicate life,Short, yet powerful,Because […]
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Hold me Lord, as griefempties me of child,and yanks soul to the floor.Cover my naked sorrow withyour lullaby of peace,and drench me in yourtears of understanding. Turning Your Page “Look at the birds of the air: they neither sow nor […]
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The answer, thank God, is that Jesus Christ can and does. He acted to set things right in this life of contradictions where I want to serve God with all my heart and mind, but am pulled by the influence […]
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Build muscles of confidence in a God who eavesdrops at tent flaps and reports the fear that weakens invading camps.
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God’s focus is not on your imperfections or your stumbling as you follow Him. His delight is in your obedience. The Creator of the Universe is confident you will accomplish exceedingly abundantly all he has set out for you to do.
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Somewhere during the swollen rush of depression,“Predictable” became the portrait I painted. It didn’t matter that I survived trauma, death lappedgently at my soul, testing for weakness.It found my mouth.InvisibleUglyStupidWorthless I was out of the boat, thinking I knew God, […]
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I really couldn’t graspa way to love you deeper,but then I let go. Dedicated to the many parents of prodigal children. Keep holding out love. Turning Your Page He who did not spare his own Son but gave him up […]
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I know my faith wasn’t perfect, but being a good mom felt like enough for my son to be okay. While I knew with my head Christians are not immune to the evils of this world, there was still an undercurrent of grumbling in my heart. Why did my son suffer and how does Jonathan’s death work anything for good in God’s plan?
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I am better able to engage my world with Christ asleep, calm, and undeterred by the waves and wind around him. Having faith that he does care for me.
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If you or a loved one are in immediate danger, call the National Suicide Lifeline at 988 or go to the website at https://988lifeline.org/