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Dance Beloved, Dance!

I love my Father in Heaven. However, I periodically forget how much He loves me and that He SO wants to romance my heart AND have ALL of it. Have I given Him ALL of my heart? Well, sadly no. I WANT to,...

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Triune Comfort

Holy Spirit, ComforterIt is You I breatheIn my sorrow and despairDeep calls to deep.Jesus my SaviorIt is You I needIn the Garden, with Your FatherMy shame at Your feet.Oh Lord, my helperIt is You I...

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Good Samaritan and no good sinners!

"love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength and with all your mind, and your neighbor as yourself." - Luke 10:27In a Lectio Divina study recently, our...

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A thousand tears

A thousand screamscome ripping through the cloudsWhy so manythat don’t understand what it’s aboutNight after nighton top of their thronesSearching and searchingfor the one way homeFor a limited...

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His Invitation

I'm sitting here thinking about lyrics to Shawn McDonald's song "Have you ever"..."Have you ever wanted to be someone else?Have you ever wanted just to be someone?Have you ever wanted to reach your...

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Knit Together

13 For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother's womb. 14 I praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. -Psalm...

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A Wounded Heart

In celebration of the first day of Passover, I thought I'd share another poem. One that recently helped free my heart of some wounds. It is a progress of revisiting a past and then "seeing" the...

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Knit II

Hey my fellow brothers and sisters! I know, I know…you all are maybe sick of my knitting fixation…BUT, God is teaching me so much through this that I want to share His blessings!I recently started a...

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Let's be "Christian about this thing"!

Okay, who doesn't think that The Blind Side is one of the best movies EVER?!  Unbelievable!  I won't give too much away, but there is a conversation in there that you have to be paying attention to in...

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The Few & The Narrow

So often I have to remind myself of a couple of scriptures when it comes to the lack of interest in serving the church. I was a member of a pretty big church for 10 years and I remember how it seemed...

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Transference & weight...pray & wait!

Transference in the medical profession, for the most part, can be pretty straight forward.  Patient's trauma and pain often brings out other internal or emotional wounds.  Often times, as treatment...

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Sloppy Wet Kiss!

While listening to Jesus Culture today, I was struck by the way Kim Walker sings/writes about Psalm 85..."So heaven meets earth like a sloppy wet kiss and my heart turns violently inside of my chest....

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Paralysis in His Presence

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will share stories of epiphany. I will add links to the other synchrobloggers below as they come in.  Check out the way cool blogger's...

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Just before dawn

Rob Thomas has a song called, "Her Diamonds" and honestly, when I first started hearing it on the radio, I enjoyed it, but not necessarily more than any other song.  However, I heard his story behind...

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His instrument, His song

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will share stories related to Creativity & Christianity. Check out the awesome blogger's links below!  I will add to the list as...

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Courage

Recently two words have become a focus or maybe a "challenge" for all of us at my church; humility and courage.  I am definitely still a work in progress regarding humility.  But, since I've written...

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Put down the axe

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will be sharing insights and thoughts about Wilderness Experiences. I will add links to the other synchrobloggers below as they come...

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To be heard

I have to be honest, I haven't wanted to write anything here lately.  Why?  Because it seems like for the last few weeks I've ran into more people writing about or crying out to be heard...a theme of...

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Flightplan

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will explore the idea of downward mobility and other themes in Kathy Escobar’s book, Down We Go.  Check out the awesome bloggers in...

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Pat Summitt: Changing the Game & Changing the World

March Synchroblog: All about Eve In honor of Women's History month, posts for this synchroblog will be "all about women". See list of synchrobloggers below.Legendary Coach Pat Summitt can almost...

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Out of the darkness?

"It's dark in here...very dark. I can't see You, I can't hear You...where are You, God?"In all honesty, I think that became my most used phrase in my journal this past year. Crying out to God in the...

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Rock and a Hard Place

[This post is part of a group synchroblog. This month the bloggers will share stories related to living a resurrected life and answering the question, "Do you live under a rock?" Check out the awesome...

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Freedom

 I finished painting the above picture this past summer.  It is the 7th attempt at painting a vision God gave me during a prayer session in 2006.  I wanted to share it because it represents freedom to...

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