when worlds come crashing down

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After years of church turmoil and job turmoil and many, many losses, God has graciously led me to a season of rest. By no means is it all easy, for I am purposefully pressing into hard things. Yet the ground I walk has a greater stability than I have known for a very long time…. read more »

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canvas worthy

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Several months ago, I was the fortunate winner of a 16 x 20 gallery wrapped canvas from Artistic Photo Canvas through Sweet Shot Tuesday! After my initial excitement and “I can’t believe I won” exclamations, I quickly got myself into a tizzy over what photo I would choose for my winning canvas. Would I give… read more »

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a journey to contentment

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Can we have contentment without gratitude? Can we be satisfied without thanksgiving? These questions run through my mind time and again. After years of knowing discontent, I think the answer is no. For in the nearly two years since I began counting the gifts and giving thanks to the Giver, my contentment has grown immensely…. read more »

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September 11: the tragedy of one life

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Missing the bus that morning most likely saved her life. Yet she is still dead. She should have been on the 110th floor of Tower One of the World Trade Center. Instead, she was being carried to it in an elevator. She was near the 10th floor when the airplane struck the building and a… read more »

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