Revealing power
I screamed in the face of a 6-year-old who found herself in our care after being removed from her homeContinue Reading
Tag: Jesus
Staying Power
“Does God have powers?” The 5-year-old voice asked in earnest, and I answered enthusiastically. “Yes *Liam, God has all ofContinue Reading
Above the fray
Robert and I stepped into a speed boat with a yellow and blue parasail attached at the stern, and IContinue Reading
The kind of old lady I want to be
Recently, I told my brother that I want to be the kind of old lady who says whatever she wants.Continue Reading
Low notes and low places
I’ve been trying to train my voice to sing lower notes since I was a teenager, but vocal exercises andContinue Reading
Family Resemblance
Best. Compliment. Ever. As quickly as my heart swelled, doubts pressed down as if to say: That can’t possibly beContinue Reading
Empty
The tears well up but don’t fall. They form clouds that shadow my gaze but withhold rain. I forgot howContinue Reading
Presence
Her eyes sparkle up at me, but I don’t see it. She wants to be with mom. I miss theContinue Reading
Free to Surrender 