I’m thankful God is patient and kind and longsuffering because I’m pretty sure if He wasn’t, He’d get tired of my prayer cycle. I know it’s a cycle and it’s about a month to 38 days in length and it starts with me praying that I’ll get pregnant again, followed by sorrow that I’m not,…
I received my Grandma Polly’s Bible after her death. In fact, it was just the next day when all her collection of Bibles were brought out and I was told that I could choose one. I gathered up the one she had been using most recently and glanced through it. There were lists of favorite…
The book of Ruth begins with barrenness. The land is barren as a famine sweeps through, and Naomi, despite having born children, is now a childless widow. The truth of the matter is that Naomi thought her story was done. She was Marah, Bitter, and the life she dreamed of was shattered around her—the pieces…
I was ten years old the year I broke my arm. It wasn’t a very exciting accident. I fell about 2 feet and tried to catch myself with my right arm. This proved to be not the best idea. I spent the beginning of summer with my arm in a blue cast. At that point…
I was thirteen when I had an emergency appendectomy. That morning I woke up not feeling well and after hearing me complain about intense stomach pain, my mom bundled me up and took me to Urgent Care. The doctor looked at me for a few minutes then sent us directly to the emergency room. At…
I was homeschooled in high school, but my brothers attended a small Christian school in Englewood, Florida. The school had an umbrella program that allowed me to homeschool and still play sports on the school teams. This was perfect because I loved playing sports. The one thing they didn’t have, however, was a girls’ soccer…
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