The high point in my life and the major turning point in my life are one and the same and, ironically, occurred at the lowest point in my life. Twenty five years ago after a lifetime of abuse and abandonment, constant fear, deep shame, and an all consuming self-hatred, I finally came to know true […]
I came before God with a heavy heart one day, my heart burdened with worry and despair, and I asked, “Poppa, what would You say to me today.” I saw an image of Jesus standing in front of me with his hands raised chest-high and upturned. I asked Jesus what He meant by that gesture […]
I have had a life long dream about being a writer. But although I write practically every single day of my life, writing an actual book has – so far – been beyond my capabilities. As I get older, the longing to share my experiences and the important lessons I’ve learned over the years becomes […]
Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good. His love endures forever. (Psalm 136:1) As I sit here at my keyboard, I am overwhelmed with joy because I know that I am well and truly loved. It’s nothing to do with how beautiful I am or even how good a person I am. And that is what […]
Life in the Spirit 