Why Did You Ever Doubt?
Do you know what it feels like to start to drown? To feel like there is no way up and out? You gasp for air, scanning the surface for a life-saver, a rope, a helping hand. No one is there. You feel like you are falling into an abyss that will soon suck the life […]
Drenched Yet?
I can see Jesus and his disciples in their boat, crossing the Sea of Galilee, when a storm hits. It isn’t a nice storm, it is a rough one–even for seasoned fishermen—and while the disciples are being terrorized by the real danger of drowning, Jesus is sleeping. I imagine him in a hammock, enjoying the […]
Truly Unsinkable
The Titanic ruined the word unsinkable for me. Instead of giving me confidence, I get visions of what was promised as unsinkable on the ocean floor. I see masses of people stuck, trying with all of their might to escape to freedom. The word actually kinda makes me afraid. Reminds me of broken promises, of […]