One year, almost to the day, since I have written a blog post. How have 365 days gone by without me really noticing? What proof do we have of change, growth and purpose in those 52 weeks? Has nothing happened that…
Read MoreGod Smacked!
Long ago and far away, I found myself cleaving to my husband in the midst of a very rocky sea. We were just shy of 10 years married, had 3 beautiful children, many wonderful friends and a very aggressive church…
Read MoreOpen your eyes and raise your hand…..
There are these “things” – these “practices” in the church that really are a conundrum for me. I can’t seem to make them make sense. Some of that may be due to my own disobedience – and right now I…
Read MoreChristians at the Buffet
Listening to a popular speaker this week on my drive to work, he shared a startling – but not surprising – percentage. He said that Americans, being the richest people in our world today are also very poor givers. Not…
Read MoreDO YOU LIKE BEING A PASTOR’S WIFE? – PART 3
I struggle with roller coasters. No… that is not true – I HATE roller coasters. I don’t mind spinning ‘round and ‘round – I just can’t do roller coasters. I don’t do hilly roads either. I want to – I…
Read MoreDO YOU LIKE BEING A PASTOR’S WIFE? – PART 2
This young man that I fell in love with was clear with me from the beginning that he would be a Pastor. He was confident that I would make a great Pastor’s Wife. He also loved Fried Chicken – and…
Read MoreDO YOU LIKE BEING A PASTOR’S WIFE?
34 years….. Pastor’s wife… That’s me… Someone asked me a few days ago, if I liked being a Pastor’s wife. That is not the first time I have been asked that question. It is, however, the first time I really…
Read More525,600 MINUTES
How do you measure a year? 525,600 minutes have passed since I have written a blog post. How do I measure that time? How do I evaluate all that has transpired during those 525,600 minutes? There have been joys, struggles,…
Read MoreDEER IN THE HEADLIGHTS
After 9 months of unemployment, I joyfully accepted a position with a small, liberal arts school as their registrar. This new position is located approximately 80 miles from the city in which I live – but the commute is mostly…
Read MoreI KNOW THE PLANS I HAVE FOR YOU
A scripture that has repeatedly “shown up” in my daily study during this “unemployment journey” is Jeremiah 29:11. I have spoken of it before – I have quoted it – I have responded to it both in this place and…
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