A friend recommended the book "Resurrection Year" by Sheridan Voysey a while back and I finally got around to reading it last week. This is the story of Sheridan and his wife Merryn who tried for years and years to have children. They dreamed of welcoming children into their home whether that was through biological… Continue reading Resurrection Year {What I’m Reading Wednesday}
Tag: waiting
One of THOSE days
Have you ever had one of THOSE days… I think you know the kind I’m talking about: Those days when nothing bad really happens, but from the moment your feet hit the floor (and perhaps before) you realize everything is going to be a battle. Those days when it seems Satan got a head start… Continue reading One of THOSE days
It’s Kinda Like Making Bread…
Upon returning home from work today, I decided I would NOT try to go out to volleyball tonight. The roads weren’t too bad but after almost getting stuck 3 times going in/out of the church parking lot today, I decided not to press my luck (for lack of a better phrase). Instead, seeing multiple unused… Continue reading It’s Kinda Like Making Bread…
Perspective
5:01am Sitting at the gate at the Wichita airport. 10 feet away A uniformed man holds back tears As his parents say “goodbye” Hopefully not for the last time They leave Embraced in each others’ arms He fidgets . Alone Adjusting his uniform Glancing around nervously Trying to be strong Seconds… Continue reading Perspective
Questions
Questions. They surround us everyday. Some arise over trivial things that really don’t matter much. Others pound at the door of our hearts begging for answers. Questions like “What now?” when one loses his job. Questions like “How long?” when a loved one hears that dreaded “C” word, “Cancer”. Questions like “WHY?!?” when a… Continue reading Questions
Hope {Day 26} – Hope When You Just Don’t Understand
Why him? Why her? Why me? Why now? I just don’t get it, God! I don’t understand I’m sure we’ve all had moments where we just desperately LONG to understand God’s reasoning behind a situation. I know I have. Like when a kid in my youth group back home was killed in a car… Continue reading Hope {Day 26} – Hope When You Just Don’t Understand