The room was bright and harsh for three in the morning. I was shaking, hard, much as I had been for the past two days, even though the pain had mostly settled out. There was blood smeared across my bare stomach and my hands had speckles of dried blood across them. My doctor was still…
Amos finished putting up hay last week. Although we rent out a lot of our land now that we don’t have cattle we still put up crops for our sheep and to sell. Baling hay is such a fascinating process. You chop the grass all apart, let it sit in the sun for hours or…
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…
One reason relationships are so important in life is because they’re designed as a reflection, a mirror, of our relationship with God. Over and over through Scripture God uses the positions of father, mother, brother, bridegroom, and friend to describe Himself to His people. The only problem with this is that sin, like it did…
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