2017…a year I am not sorry to see go. I haven’t written on here for a year and two months. And were I to tell you of what this past year and two months held, it could be summarized by what I once heard a pastor say, “God can use hell to bring Heaven to […]
Tag: Heaven
The Wind of Remembrance
How is it that a God who created the world can care to know my small and simple heart? He soothes the raging storms, sings to life the spring flowers, and sifts the snows upon the tallest mountaintops. And yet, He knows and loves me. As I hear the wind mingle with the trees outside […]
Bittersweet Road
“I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not in my nature.” Jane Austen put to words what I could not for so long. As I say goodbye to the kids that I have poured my heart, soul, and energy into, my heart literally feels as though it is breaking. Never before […]
A Shepherd and His Lamb
The treasure that this picture holds within it for me is tremendous. It comes from Benjamin Hole a farmer who makes his home on the Isle of Purbeck, England. I think that what captivates me about it is how strong his hands are around that fragile newborn lamb. His hands are strong yet they cradle this lamb so […]