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Emiline Mine (Poem)

June 27, 2018

was it forlornity i saw in your skittish cat eyes? maybe beyond your whiskers there was sadness that matched mine   is it lovelornity i see in your smiling cat eyes? maybe in your pretty white paws there is happiness that matches mine  

— Beauty in Life, Hope In Heaven, Little Joys Of Life —

Unanswered Questions (Poem)

March 20, 2018

I like to say that poetry doesn’t give us answers. Rather, for every question it does answer, it asks five more.… Read More Unanswered Questions (Poem)

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Uncertain Future: Curse or Blessing?

March 7, 2018

Have you ever wanted time to pause so you can cling to the moment, because the future seemed so bleak? I have. After my family was forced to leave our beloved home (where my mother dreamed of watching her grandkids play) because of my sister’s dangerous mold allergy, we didn’t know what would happen next.… Read More Uncertain Future: Curse or Blessing?

— Beauty in Life, Little Joys Of Life —

The Strength To Be Still

February 28, 2018

Friends, the strength to be still comes not from striving or rest or forced calm, but from surrendering ourselves, transparently broken before Him, and receiving the peace He gives. It isn’t easy, but God’s strength to be still will outlast chaos and tragedy, illness and grief.… Read More The Strength To Be Still

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