On a cool summer day, I feel you. When it's raining, there's a bit of a mist, But you're still there. In every season you're there, Sometimes stronger than others,Warmer or cooler than some, too. Like the leaves on the branches, They sway side to side. When it's cooler, the leaves fly off, Drift away, [...]
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I’m Gonna Make it Through
I drafted this when I was sitting in our Seattle Airbnb, got emotional when listening to the bridge of "Firm Foundation" by Chandler Moore and Cody Carnes. (Hence the title...), so I'm finishing it at 6am on a Saturday morning. I guess you can say the jetlag finally wore off, 10 days later... Be strong [...]
To be Weasel-Free
Thank you Pastor Stephen and the chapter entitled, "Weasel-Free Mentality" for getting me to the point of bringing my fingers to the keys again to bring this post together. The chapter talks about a "censor" that refers to the pesky voice in our conscience that tries to deter creatives from being creative. For many years [...]
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When you know you can do more, be more, are worth more. There's something about being stuck, feeling stuck... and then realizing that it's your thoughts that make you stuck. I've been seeing a therapist lately to help me become "unstuck" because it sucks, when you're stuck. The state of feeling like your feet are [...]
What’s Hidden, a poem on heartbreak
PrideIt makes it easy to hidewhat I'm feeling insideas I take stridesin life, one step and leap at a time. Hurtwhat's hidden in the coverta smile's seen in the overtuntil it gets convertedinto the reality of what truth is. Guiltsadly gets builtwhen the truth is splitafter a the jiltof what was almost amazing. Regretwhen one [...]
Dream a Little Dream
Devo Reflection ROMANS 8:28 "And we know all things work together for good, for those who love God and are called according to His purpose. GENESIS 50:20"As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today." [...]
Have it All
Devo Reflection JAMES 4:17So whoever knows the right thing to do and fails to do it, for [them] it is sin. MATTHEW 7:24Everyone who hears these words of Mine and does them will be like a wise man who built his house on the rock JOHN 14:23Do you love God? Keep His Word, the Father [...]
You Are the Same God
Devo Reflection PSALM 147 God healsHe binds up woundsHe numbers the stars and names themHe is great and so is His powerHe has great understanding He lifts up the humble and casts down the wicked to the ground. He covers the Heavens with clouds, causes rain upon the earth, provides food for the animals, including [...]