Through His Strength, For His Glory
“Can we pray for her? Because I think she really needs some prayer.” Youth group was ending and we were dismissing the students. I had been rather honest about my struggles with anger and frustration. Apparently it was clear enough that one of our youth thought I needed prayer. And I did. I still do. I will continue to need… Read More
Day 4 – Grateful – The Way God Works This is my third attempt at writing what I am grateful for today. When God originally gave me this idea, I wrote an outline for what I would write about each day. I haven’t used it yet. Turns out, God is teaching me something every day and through that showing me… Read More
Last November found me in deep canyon of depression. I had been there for quite some time and exhausted from the sheer weight of darkness pressing in on me, not to mention the numerous ways and times I had tried to pull myself out of that abyss. I chose to follow The Loved Bible Project in their monthly devotional because… Read More
When words begin to form in my head, I have to write them down or I forget them. Knowing this, I just spent the last hour or more writing down the words that were bouncing around in my head. What I didn’t do was save those words and now they have just disappeared. Hopefully, this shortened version of the thought… Read More
It is November. You cannot possibly read into my words the amount of relief I possess at being able to type those words. October brings with it many reasons to celebrate. Most notable of those is our daughter’s birthday. However, along with much good, it is also attached to an overload of bad memories, bad emotions, and a sense of… Read More