Archive for August 2020
Every Mama and Daddy Can Do This
Nine years ago today, at the end of my eulogy I sang “Jesus Loves Me” to the entire congregation. And I’m not a singer. Yet it seemed to be the perfect way to end my litany of Daddy’s legacy of love. You see, my earthly father’s love for me paved the way for me to…
Read MoreStruggling with Identity?
Do you know who you are and who you aren’t? Sometimes it takes a lifetime to finally embrace our true identity as God’s beloved. And to live the unique story He is writing of our lives… That great theologian Dolly Parton once said, “Find out who you are, and then do it on purpose!” But…
Read MoreWhen You Feel God Has Not Answered Your Prayers
Perhaps you are one of those people whose feels your recent prayers have not been answered by the God Almighty to whom you turned in desperation. Or at least not answered in the way you had hoped. Your elderly grandmother still died alone in her nursing home. You lost your job in the pandemic and…
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