depression

[grace]

Depression Meets Grace The morning sun rises Soft and slow upon the eastern sky Another day has come and my heart whispers “Why?” I want more than anything To hide my face again But God in his patience Love and firmness Pulls me from my self-consumed Depression To say… Why are you hiding, O, Daughter…

bittersweet

bittersweet

(this post is part of a series that talks of how God met me in the midst of infertility. You can read the whole story in my book, Pain Redeemed or follow the series on here.) Intro: Wounds Taste of Tears The Gentle Healer   Our return home from Haiti was plagued with difficulties. From stepping…

the gentle healer

the gentle healer

By the time we arrived in LaColline, Haiti, I was certain of two things: God was speaking to me again, finally. God was going to heal my body. I was half right on both counts. The first step was a fast. After reading about natural living (starting with Michelle’s blog, Frugal Granola) I was convinced…

taste of tears

taste of tears

The problem with darkness is that it blinds you. Things that once brought joy can cause pain in darkness. Your favorite chair, when tripped over in the middle of the night, will leave bruises. I didn’t realize I was walking blind. I had no idea. It seemed like everything was banging against me. Leaving bruises…

wounds

wounds

Why should you be beaten anymore?… Your whole head is injured, your whole heart afflicted. From the sole of your foot to the top of your head there is no soundness- only wounds and welts and open sores, not cleansed or bandaged or soothed with oil… I will thoroughly purge away your dross and remove…

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