Earlier this year, if you had asked me which Bible character I related to the most, you probably would have heard… Martha, Priscilla or even Ruth. Great women, who sought after the true heart of God. But half way into our Bible reading plan, I have a new woman to add to my list. Not
It happens every Sunday when the preacher is winding down and the band makes their way back on stage. We watch their every move like we’ve never seen someone pick up a guitar before. It transpired at a meeting I was at last week. One woman stepped out of the room because she needed to cough
My sister and I were high school students when we had the opportunity to shadow a doctor who was performing a medical procedure. We were thrilled with this chance, but we were not prepared to witness the amount of blood lost from the patient. My stomach felt funny…my sister almost fainted. Blood phobia is fairly common
An elderly lady walked up to the pharmacy counter and spoke softly to our clerk, “Could YOU help me?…I’d rather HER not…HER kind of people are dirty.” I was the ‘HER’ she was referring to, standing at a distance behind the counter. Aside from being called ‘Comanche’ by a middle school bully, this was my
A hope and a future
As a child, I didn't understand why I had to follow so many rules. As a parent now, I get it. Keeping my room clean, picking up after myself after eating a meal, and being
