A foreigner stranded in the Central American desert; he lives from one moment of desperation to the next. Trapped by circumstances and believing the hold bondage has on his life will remain, the man cries out. Enslaved by a lie, he is desperate for hope. A reminder...
Words won’t flow. They don’t drip or even trickle from the tired edges of my mind. Wearily, I press on–searching for the right words, a creative phrase. Nothing. I decide to turn to the Word and rediscover Him. The Word woos me with covenant love....
The dark moments in the past have a strange way of remaining alive and, while I’d thought moving ahead meant leaving them behind—discarded in the emotional trash heap–I’ve discovered the unexpected. God can use all of it. In His hands, anything—and...
At times, I’m struck by my status of being just-an-ordinary-someone. I like it that way. I’m even comforted by my everyday-run-of-the-mill-wife-and-mother-role. Why? Because there is nothing about me that could have won God over or swayed Him to...