It was an odd season. For months, I began to have memories or visions randomly throughout the day of things that someone from my past did or said to me that I had blocked out of my mind for years. Impressions that hurt my heart. Memories that were so real, that in that brief momentContinue reading
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He Calmed My Storm
At the age of 25, I woke up each morning feeling lost and abandoned into a difficult situation. After a year of desperation, I began to search for God in a new way. I was desperate. I needed something, someone to hold my hand and walk me through this hell on Earth, and I foundContinue reading “He Calmed My Storm”
Trust That He Has Already Figured It Out
Emery and Van were little, around the ages of 1 and 3. I was staying home with my kids but would occasionally take tutoring jobs here and there to help fluff our budget a bit. Unexpectedly, a woman contacted me via e-mail inquiring if I was interested in tutoring her daughters. We had just walkedContinue reading “Trust That He Has Already Figured It Out”
Immoveable Joy
If the World Didn’t Give It, The World Can’t Take It Away It was recently my birthday, and to say that I was honored by those that love me is an understatement. For several weeks I was blessed by gatherings, text messages, gifts, and dinners. This truly was a birthday that will be stored intoContinue reading “Immoveable Joy”
He Never Stopped Pursuing Me
I did not grow up knowing the Lord. I knew of Him, but I didn’t pursue a relationship with him. My family and friends were not Christians, and I always felt that it was a little dorky to be a Christian. My girlfriends and I were about to graduate from Texas Tech and we decidedContinue reading “He Never Stopped Pursuing Me”
My constant questions and impatient requests to hurry ceased to stop the afternoon that I was standing in line at the grocery store with my young children. My 4 year old and 6 year old were counting their change to offer to the clerk for their exciting purchase. They had been saving their offering moneyContinue reading