I love morning times, especially fall mornings when the weather is perfect and the fall leaves create a canvas of colors. There is nothing like walking out first thing in the morning and taking in a deep breath to inhale in the freshness and newness that mornings represent. Mornings also signify a new day…. a […]
“Make Me An Offering”
Why are you crying, mommy? If he only knew the heart that went into being a parent. I was crying because I want so badly to give him and his sister the world. I was crying because his father and I want to give our children things that they desire because we love them. And […]
Beauty in the Shells that Remain
My family and I recently returned from our annual summer beach trip. We look forward to the wind, waves, swimming, awesome seafood, and of course, searching for shells along the seashore. Over the years we have found beautiful shells in every shape and size. But our favorites are always the ones with a small hole […]
Learning How to Handle an Untrustworthy Heart
Certain phrases just stick with you. These are the ones that you hear in a sermon or read in a book that just linger in your mind for days and even months after you first encounter them. “The heart is deceitful above all things and beyond cure. Who can understand it?” Jeremiah […]
Filling The Gaps Of Faith
Years ago my friends and I were driving south on PCH in Calfornia. We were on spring break from college and driving from San Francisco to LA. We planned our trip to sightsee, and this particular night our destination was the Madonna Inn in San Luis Obispo, and we were on the stretch of PCH […]
