Never Forget

Legal. The news was nothing new. Yet it made my bones quiver. And my spine shiver. And my heart quake. Such unspeakable horror. That I wept. What was happening to my world? A world. Where compassion is a lost art. Justice, an abandoned cause. Where mommies kill their babies. And leaders simply applaud. How do … More Never Forget

Fight

Fight. Just the word, “fight.” It screams at me from deep within. Again and again. When I watch a marriage crumble. And I think of all the things that might have prevented it. When everything a child sees and hears has the potential to destroy their soul. When statistics threaten and history is unforgiving and … More Fight

Father Included

Out of pure intrigue and speculation, I present a possible scenario in which one loses their father and doesn’t need another one because they already have one. Just role with it for a sec. You leave everything to follow Christ. Your house. Your brothers. Your sisters. Your mother. Your father. Your children. And your land. You … More Father Included

Mommy & Her Bible

I don’t know what the mommy world is like. Yes, I am the eldest of six kids, the youngest of whom was born when I was seventeen. Yes, I have worked in the church nursery for years and babysat countless hours. But at the age of thirty, I am still pretty much an outsider to … More Mommy & Her Bible

5 Reasons Children’s Bible Stories are Dangerous

Veggie Tales may have been your childhood Bible teacher if . . . you think David’s sheep had frequent fainting spells, and Joshua’s army was bombed with purple slushies. Believe it or not, I am a huge fan of Veggie Tales, Adventures in Odyssey, and the like. I’ve seen and heard most all the episodes more … More 5 Reasons Children’s Bible Stories are Dangerous