
In Lamenting, Surrender
God, please listen as a Father listens to his daughter. Don’t leave me feeling yet again utterly alone and unheard. I have committed my life to...
God, please listen as a Father listens to his daughter. Don’t leave me feeling yet again utterly alone and unheard. I have committed my life to...
My heart ached as I said goodbye to my family, and they shut the door behind them. I would be home alone that night, missing yet another gathering. While...
“In everything, Lord?” I prayed. “Really… everything is a lot right now.” The Lord already knew all the things that made up my circumstances in that...
I watched my daughters through the lens of my camera as they stared at the deep hole where their friend’s body had just been lowered. A young boy from...
My soul is downcast O Lord And the weight of lament Is heavy in my bones I...
Doubt. It sure has been chasing me down lately. So much so, I’ve been struggling to breathe between the despondent wails I’ve cried out to my Creator. In an...
It all feels a little surreal. Last week I was in Uganda with my little family, waiting in uncertainty regarding our two adoptions. It’s a familiar...
“I suggest you prepare yourself for losing this baby,” the gynecologist warned gently. “I can’t find any heart movement.” Alarmed, I tried to comprehend this sudden...
I remember the silence in the ultrasound room. It was unnerving, and I knew something was wrong. The words that soon followed confirmed my suspicions: "I cannot find a...
We came to our country of service with a 13-month-old in tow. After the first few months of unmet expectations of jumping into ministry with my husband, I declared...
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