Daisy sleeps by my side while The Incredible Dr. Pol plays on Disney+. Typically, she likes to watch the farm animals and barks at the TV in greeting, but the time change is making the both of us a little extra sleepy and Daisy opts for a Sunday morning nap instead. Lighted in the living room is [...]
Tag: religion
portrait of a life: !!!!!!
I am home from a lovely visit with my parents and brother. Daisy's tucked in for the night. The dishes are washed. Not Afraid by Jesus Culture plays as I settle in for the evening. I revisit Psalm 139 where highlights and notes, remnants of my past musings, await me. On my hand is an [...]
to the lonely
I am lonely. It feels almost wrong somehow to confess this. I wrestle with my feelings of loneliness in the wake of people telling me "You have Jesus! How could you be lonely?" I pray over my loneliness. I do not run from it. I no longer set it upon a shelf and stare at [...]