“Every time we get dressed we tell the story of the Fall of humanity,” is a statement one of my professors made that has stuck with me (Dr. Glenn Kreider, DTS Fall semester 2011). Because in the Garden of Eden before the Fall, Adam and Eve were naked and … Read More >>
It’s so contradictory to culture.
Humble yourself and you look weak is what they would have us believe. The reality is that there is power in humility. I know, I struggle with the notion myself! As a gal who seeks justice, I often forget that it’s in humility that I … Read More >>
“Thank you for being my eyes.”
I remember my grandmother relaying her gratitude when I pointed out the layer of mold on top of the preserves she was about to spread on her toast. She lost most of her eyesight due to macular degeneration, so in her nineties, she was … Read More >>
In November I was invited to a screening of Nefarious I, Merchant of Souls, a documentary on the “modern slavery” movement. I had no knowledge of Exodus Cry nor the impact this film would have on my spirit. Nefarious I, Merchant of Souls is, if I’m honest, a sickening … Read More >>
On the day I buried my husband, my pastor gave me a picture that revolutionized the way I see life.
He compared life to a tapestry. He explained that here on earth we can only see the back side of the tapestry, with frayed clumps of string dangling and imperfect stitches all … Read More >>
