Here I raise mine Ebenezer. Hither by Thy help I’m come. October 30, 2009. Ten years ago today, I was shaking and sweating, my heart swelling with so much anticipation that I could hardly contain myself. In four years’ time, I had been given the unexpected, undeserved privilege of attending college and studying piano with … More Hither By Thy Help I’m Come
The heart of a man plans his way, but the Lord establishes his steps. Proverbs 16:9 I don’t like surprises. I like to have my ducks in a row and know what’s around the bend. So, by age five, I had fully established my life plan. I knew that when I graduated from high-school at … More I Had Dreamed Up None of This
I live with nearly constant pain – and nearly zero answers. After more than ten years and countless medical appointments, I feel as if I’m right back where I started. I can’t write, type, stir, or play piano without the potential for significant pain. So I avoid most of these things. If I sit for … More My Pain Is Real
This is the story of how I used to play the piano, but now I don’t. Of how I used to like the Bible, but now I love it. Of how God changed my plans and passions. And of how I came to write here at journeyoftheword.com. It’s a story of pain. And a story … More My Soul Finds Rest
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