A collection of thoughts, stories, and musings on life, while I journey towards heaven.
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Come, Let Us Adore Him.
Do you adore Jesus? I was asked this question three years ago in a room with a few hundred other women. My immediate thought was, “No. I do not.” And each year following, I have asked myself that same question and every year, my response has been the same. And it has bothered me, mercilessly. … Continue reading Come, Let Us Adore Him.
When Church Hurts. And When It Heals.
Church hurts. There, I said it…although I hate that. I was reminded today, at church, just how much church hurt is in my past, and I’d like to share some of my thoughts regarding church hurt…and also, how the church can help heal those hurts. I’ll be clear: It is not my intention to speak … Continue reading When Church Hurts. And When It Heals.
Tribute to a Godly Woman. A Personal Memoire.
I was given the opportunity to share at my Nanny’s funeral today and the following is my testimony to her life – and a life well-lived, it was indeed. As a child, I had the unique opportunity to come to Ottawa and live with Nanny, Poppy, and Shirley for a significant portion of each summer. … Continue reading Tribute to a Godly Woman. A Personal Memoire.
Elatasad: A Story of an Empty Home, Broken Hearts, and Inextricable Happiness
Did you know that it’s actually possible to feel inextricably happy and sad at the exact same time? It’s definitely possible. I learned that this past week. I “researched” Google to see if there is a word that describes feeling both of those emotions at the same time and my results seemed to come up … Continue reading Elatasad: A Story of an Empty Home, Broken Hearts, and Inextricable Happiness
Finding A Place To Call Home 