I’ve made a few thousand-mile journeys in my time as a military wife. In fact, although we made the approximately 8,000 mile move from Japan to Washington, D.C. just seven months ago, we are already ... Read More about Start Small
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Finding Hope in the Lord’s Prayer
After my family and I moved to Okinawa, Japan, we sat in church at the American base chapel one morning listening to a local woman named Veruca who had been asked to pray the Lord’s Prayer over us in ... Read More about Finding Hope in the Lord’s Prayer
The Power of a Word
“As the rain and the snow come down from heaven, and do not return to it without watering the earth and making it bud and flourish… so is My Word that goes out from My mouth: It will not return ... Read More about The Power of a Word
Maddox
“Ashes, ashes, we fall down.It always feels too soon.But when we walk on golden groundAll will be made new.”JJ Heller, Kingdom Come My daughter’s 3-year-old best friend held my hands and ... Read More about Maddox
The Mountains of Skye
[The story behind this poem can be found here.] The Mountains of Skye I have tasted and seen your goodness, O God,Felt your presence so strong, watched your glory unfoldI would have turned back ... Read More about The Mountains of Skye
A Hundred Years to Live
Ever get a song in your head for days? Or worse, ever get cut to the heart so deeply by a song that feels like it sucker-punched you and ran away with your lunch money? For some it might be “Butterfly ... Read More about A Hundred Years to Live