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Let It Be Quiet

The rain fell after a hot day. The sun broke through the clouds ever so slightly, the leaves acting as curtains as the sun peeked between them. The rain fell in heavy drops, hitting the pavement, sinking into soil and seeping into roots everywhere. We hadn’t received rain in weeks, and the ground was aching.Continue reading “Let It Be Quiet”

My Sons’ Inheritance

I don’t know how I wound up in a world like this. I’m tired of waking up to a hashtag with a name I shouldn’t know. The call to action is fierce, and my own silence is cruel. We get to be too lucky, and I don’t know how much I like that. Where IContinue reading “My Sons’ Inheritance”

Fighting for Eternity

I used to be a really good liar. Well, maybe not a “talented” liar, but I was a habitual one. I would lie about being sick, so I didn’t have to go to school. I lied on AOL Instant Messenger about my age. Eventually, a lie would come out of my mouth, and the tasteContinue reading “Fighting for Eternity”

Worth the Risk

I was telling my life group last night that the past two weeks for me have just been crazy. Where my plate once held only the duties of loving and caring for my children and doing things around my house, it is now filled to the brim with so many wonderful things. And just whenContinue reading “Worth the Risk”

Find Wondrous Things: Giveaway!

My first Bible was a teen Bible with my name engraved on the front in rainbow lettering. It was bought by a friend’s family the week after I accepted Christ. I bought a set of Bible tabs because I didn’t know where any books of the Bible were. I remember reading it with a craving,Continue reading “Find Wondrous Things: Giveaway!”

To My Girls

Be on the lookout! Tomorrow I’ll be giving away a set of Find Wondrous Things Bible tabs. Come back here to enter! Right after my failed attempts at college, I took a great deal of time looking inwardly. Who am I? What do I want to do with my life? What does God want? It’s a difficultContinue reading “To My Girls”

3 Things To Do When Things Get Weird

I don’t mean weird, like, ew. I mean weird, like, this is real life? I keep looking at Evan and saying, “This is just weird. Weird. Like, what? I am a writer for real now? Wake me up soon, I guess?!” But, not dreaming here folks. This is real life. I get to write here on myContinue reading “3 Things To Do When Things Get Weird”