Forgotten

Forgotten

I recently took a trip with my dad to an old cemetery. Research had led me to believe that we had ancestors buried there. It was a wonderful adventure and we discovered much..I will share more about it with you another time.. But one thing that I haven’t been...
Are You Ready, Warrior?

Are You Ready, Warrior?

There are demons on all fronts Working overtime Circling Narrowing Making the circle smaller and smaller that surrounds me I see the evil in their eyes I know why they’ve come I’ve been expecting them They bring torment, pain and shame The instinct is to...
Stillness

Stillness

I love the stillness of the night The way my mind expands and soars Searching here, searching there Regurgitating, analyzing, seeking more and more to discover, more and more to know It winds and twists and stretches Reaching the very edge of the next discovery And...
Overwhelmed

Overwhelmed

The story of our lives is ever unfolding. Your goodness and creativity in our lives displayed as we pursue everything You are.  You aren’t a building, a program or promotion. You aren’t something predictable or manageable.  You are wild…and peace.  And I wake...
Presence

Presence

Sometimes I’m in Your arms and You carry me. Sometimes I hold Your hand and You lead me. Other times I search for Your footprints in the ground, You direct me. At all times, Your presence is guiding me.   Help us to follow regardless of which situation we find...
Estranged

Estranged

Relationships can be complicated! Often I share encouraging thoughts, songs and poems, but there is much more to life than that. As an optimist, it has been a painful reality in my life that not all relationships will be restored. The easy button isn’t...