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			Paradoxically Perfect
As a Christian, “He is Risen!” is one of my favorite phrases taken from scripture. In some of my darkest times, it has helped me to not only remember who Christ is (and all the power that entails within and without my situation), but also who I am IN Christ. In Matthew 28:6, Matthew recounts…
Mommy the (poor) Magician
My oldest son, Jacob, loves magic tricks. I even got him a cute little magic box for Christmas and a book on card tricks. This keeps him and his little brother entertained for hours. Well, I’ve become a part of the magic because my boys truly think I can pull things out of their ears!…
			Being Pruned by God
My neighbor has a beautiful tree that is never watered nor cared for. It is between our houses but has begun growing over my fence into my backyard. It had begun looking so pitiful to me that I began watering it this past spring. Over time, I noticed that the parts of the tree that…
A Clean Sweep
This is just one section of the many leaves my sons and I raked up this past Sunday. There were more beyond the fence in the driveway, in the front yard …basically EVERYWHERE! I took a picture because this is what I encountered the DAY AFTER I had just gathered the same amount of leaves!…
			Healing – Week 5, Scar Tissue
When I first injured my hand, the ambulance driver said something very profound while gently moving my uninjured hand away from my hand that was bleeding profusely so he could take over applying pressure (because he needed to take my blood pressure). He said, “The body starts to heal the second it’s injured. The bleeding…
			It’s hard to say…
11 years ago. I can remember it like it was yesterday….I had changed my mind. Some of the singles from my church were going salsa dancing. I had invited my friend, was dressed and ready to go, then I simply changed my mind. I no longer wanted to go, but my mom (who was my…
