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As an avid reader, poet, and a woman with two degrees in English and literature, I’ve long been a lover of words. Here are a few on my mind lately.

A Seat at the Table

Luke 14 has been somewhere I have meditated for most of this year. Jesus is at a dinner party thrown by a Pharisee, and at this party, He tells three stories in quick succession about being at a dinner party. I have been mesmerized for so long at all the nuance. Asking myself questions - who is Host? who are the servants? where do I sit? Isn't it just like us to ask for a seat at the table? My sweet, young resident in her early 20's even had a tattoo of a chair - one like you

Greater Gifts

Half the fun of receiving amazing gifts is in the waiting. I would not have said that as a little girl, days before Christmas. And my...

In Your Word, I will put my hope

This Wednesday was such a beautiful evening at our ministry. We have been teaching through the book of James and we were ending our...

Glow

The Women at the Well group has started and is in it's second week. Already, I can tell that it's what the last four years have been...

Hidden

She's been coming for a few weeks now, and I'm amazed at how closed she was at first. I once heard from someone who has helped women like...

Royal Priesthood

"But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests, a holy nation, God's very own possession. As a result,...

Speak up, step out, claim it.

I'm learning so much about freedom. God, in His amazing love, has initiated a sting operation of my heart. He has burst in the doors of...

Flourishing

Flourishing - developing rapidly and successfully; thriving. Grow or develop in a healthy or vigorous way, especially as the result of a...

Power

"Do not leave Jerusalem until the Father sends you the gift he promised, as I told you before. John baptized with water, but in just a...

Uncaged

My butterfly brought two of her friends with her to church this morning. That fact alone is worth celebrating! She is being such a light...

Rain

He's been hinting towards rain. Rain was going to come. Refreshing was not too far off. Praise Him, I'm starting to feel it. Burns need...

Dregs

For a while now, the Lord has said, "I'm making you into new wine." A long time ago, He said I'd be in the fire. Both are purifying...

Healing Words

He came up to me last night at our ministry. Tall, gaunt, reddish gray stubble on his thin chin. He wanted to show me something. He...

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