A thought that has been distinct in my world the last few years mirrors the story of a child frightened to sleep alone in her room. Her worn-out mom reassured her, “Have you tried praying? Jesus is always with you. Don’t you believe that?” The little girl replied, “Sure, I do. But right now I … [Read more...] about Muddy, But Not Alone
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A Surprise Party
I don’t like surprises. I like to pick out my own gifts, plan my pregnancies, and I despise surprise parties if they’re for me. I am a control freak at heart, and I am in recovery from that more than any health issue I have. Somehow that tendency lends itself to doubting the God who loves … [Read more...] about A Surprise Party
The Investigator
I’ve always known myself to be a visual learner. I recently learned my Enneagram and if you’ve been reading along for awhile, you’ll shake your head knowingly: I am a “Five with a Four Wing.” The recent Enneagram trend identifies this as the Investigator. I am cerebral and intense, easily fixated … [Read more...] about The Investigator