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Part of me says, you don’t need a next assignment, do what you’re doing and do it faithfully unto God. But I like to think about the future, so… As I ponder on my grandmother’s life, my assignment since I came to live with my gramma, was to take care of her. I did that […]

Today, we had a family, friends BBQ. During the prayer, I thanked God for Martin Luther King’s dream, his faith in Jesus Christ and his example. But still, I’m too far removed from his life and vision. I need more Martin Luther King in my life.

I lead worship tomorrow for the first time since the night my grandmother had her surgery. Wow. I am actually looking forward to it. I am thinking through the words I want to say to the community from up front. Brief, focused on God, acknowledging the loss I feel, thanking them for their love, and

I lead worship tomorrow for the first time since the night my grandmother had her surgery. Wow. I am actually looking forward to it. I am thinking through the words I want to say to the community from up front. Brief, focused on God, acknowledging the loss I feel, thanking them for their love, and

Tomorrow is Rachelle’s birthday. I got her a nice birthday card, chocolate cake and cookie dough ice cream, red star ear rings, a gift certificate to her favorite hair salon (at her request), fresh yellow and pink flowers from the girls, fun red and pink balloons and a single red rose. Amidst the loss of

Tomorrow is Rachelle’s birthday. I got her a nice birthday card, chocolate cake and cookie dough ice cream, red star ear rings, a gift certificate to her favorite hair salon (at her request), fresh yellow and pink flowers from the girls, fun red and pink balloons and a single red rose. Amidst the loss of

It was just a rough day for me. God is near. “Deliver me, from all of the sadness….Deliver me” Song by David Crowder. Psalm 22:2 O my God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, and am not silent. 3 Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are

It was just a rough day for me. God is near. “Deliver me, from all of the sadness….Deliver me” Song by David Crowder. Psalm 22:2 O my God, I cry out by day, but you do not answer, by night, and am not silent. 3 Yet you are enthroned as the Holy One; you are

The emptiness and silence will get louder. Once my mom leaves, things will get darker. Right now, she’s here with us, sort of taking the place of my grandmother. She leaves next Wednesday. Then the hard work begins. It will get darker before it gets brighter. That’s how grief works. Tomorrow night is band rehearsal.

The emptiness and silence will get louder. Once my mom leaves, things will get darker. Right now, she’s here with us, sort of taking the place of my grandmother. She leaves next Wednesday. Then the hard work begins. It will get darker before it gets brighter. That’s how grief works. Tomorrow night is band rehearsal.