We laid, nose-to-nose, on my bed and I stared into eyes that weren’t hazel like mine and I saw myself in them. She asked me why? Why all this pain? She’s inherited her mama’s life-question. The stories that surreptitiously escaped her guard that...
“I will betroth you to Me forever; Yes, I will betroth you to Me in righteousness and justice, in lovingkindness and mercy; I will betroth you to Me in faithfulness, and you shall know the Lord. ” Hosea 2:19-20 Your words to Israel are for me, too. I, too, hold...
This is the last guest post (for this season). Authors from all different walks and stages of life, from all different expressions of Christianity, have filled in each other’s gaps and told a story of how He turns the bitter, sweet. We’ve tasted bite-sized...
All of His stories welling up in a person are ones to handle with care, but there are some that feel especially sacred. This story today is one of those. Katye Riselli lets us, many of whom are strangers, in to a kind of darkness which few have known. I felt...
“I’ve come to give you courage,” she said as she stood on my doorstep and embraced the hidden parts of my story that I couldn’t hide behind bloodshot eyes and sniffles that Saturday morning. Cindy Finley lives His courage. She met us at the...
