Some of you are aware of the medical drama I’ve been facing over the past few months. For those that don’t I’ll catch you up. Mid-march I saw blood in my urine. No pain just the blood. It understandably freaked me out but even more so because I neither had a job nor insurance of any [...]
Archive for May, 2008
Please pray for me
Posted in My Future, My Health, Rainy Days, tagged fear, health, prayer on May 29, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Where do you file “Grief”?
Posted in My Story, Rainy Days, tagged grief, healing, loss, Steven Curtis Chapman on May 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
When I heard the news on Thursday that Steven Curtis Chapman’s little girl Maria had been killed in a car accident, I was in shock.
Many of you, I’m sure, felt the same. It’s so difficult to make sense of tragedies such as this. The movie clips from Steven’s video blog showed so much life and [...]
What if…?
Posted in MHGS, My Future, tagged calling, change the world, MHGS on May 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
What if you believed the Gospel could change the world?
I’ve been impressed and compelled by a recent video produced by Mars Hill Graduate School, the place I’m headed this fall. And it’s already making me think about what God might be calling me to do in the next chapter of my story. It’s exciting and [...]
My iPod: “Healer” by Planetshakers
Posted in My Future, Rainy Days, tagged healer, music, Planetshakers, provider on May 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I often find a favorite song and put it on repeat as I allow the words and the healing message fill my heart and soul. Sometimes it’s an older song that I’ve rediscovered and other times it’s a new one. Periodically, I’ll share that with you and what God is speaking to me about through [...]
Rules vs. Relationships
Posted in My Story, Sunny Days, tagged love, relationship, rules, The Shack on May 16, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Recently I finished reading The Shack. It’s a book that profoundly affected my view of God and his desire to meet me in the midst of my pain. Today, I’m reflecting on the following quote from the book:
P. 198 – “It is true that relationships are a whole lot messier than rules, but rules will [...]
Lord, Bring the Rain
Posted in My Story, tagged journey, mercy me, song, story, struggle on May 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
The inspiration for my new blog is the song from MercyMe titled “Bring the Rain”.
In the last year, my life has taken many twists and turns… and the future threatens to hold much of the same. I’m challenged and surprised by the lessons I’m learning along the path. These experiences, heart-wrenching at times, are the [...]