When You Struggle with Faith

When You Struggle with Faith

    Indigenous to the area, the invasive runners threaded their way across our backyard–overtaking the softer variety planted by the builders. Within months, our patch of land transformed into a drought-tolerant, child-friendly rectangle of green able...
February 2022 Book Recommendations

February 2022 Book Recommendations

God Is My Hiding Place: 40 Devotions for Refuge and Strength A body of short writings penned by author and speaker, Corrie Ten Boom, God is My Hiding Place is a devotional for every Christian’s self.  I was captivated by the author’s wisdom and stories and...
Resurrection Day: A Poem

Resurrection Day: A Poem

He inhaled with a rugged gasp air expanding silent lungs. Glory filled the darkened cave as the man awakened- God’s risen Son. He removed linen sheets then stood and praised the Father. With a gentle hand, Messiah folded the cloth once placed on his face then...
Spiritual Insurgency

Spiritual Insurgency

Enclosed in an empty, bleached environment I stood alone. Suddenly, a large rasping snake lifted its fierce head next to mine and whispered threateningly, “You’ve just lost.” Unusually bold, I glared at the creature and responded, “No. I. Haven’t.” Then, I awakened....
Spiritual Insurgency

A Big Enough God

  The small, golden statue sat immobile on my roommate’s shelf—its eyes boring into me while I studied, laughed with friends, and slept. When Victoria was away for more than a day or two, I spun her statue toward the wall—gratefully tossing a shirt or towel over...