When Prayers Go Unanswered

When Prayers Go Unanswered

Sea foam swirls around my feet as it kisses the shoreline and then disappears,  leaving behind a haphazard trail of color. Ocean gems glisten, wet and bright beneath the sun. Some are sleek and black while others bear a pockmarked complexion. Still others expose their...
The Day Holiness and Grief Met

The Day Holiness and Grief Met

Her body lay motionless; unresponsive as my fingers trailed across the tender flesh of one small foot. There was no rise and fall of shallow breathing and I knew. My baby had died. Grief and fear spilled onto my sleeping husband as I began shouting. She’s not...
Clinging to God-An Image of Intimacy

Clinging to God-An Image of Intimacy

A habit of disobedience and rebellion led to forty years of aimless wandering in an inhospitable desert while the promised land lay only miles ahead. But under Joshua’s holy, ordained leadership the Israelites reignited their commitment to the God who had...