In the spirit of new beginnings, I embarked on a bedroom makeover that turned into a slow transformation over several days, as dark walls brightened with the soft, soothing mix of Valspar paint that caught my eye. Heavy curtains gave…
An Unwelcome Visitor And Finding Comfort In The Presence Of God
The warm February day Grandma took her last labored breath, passing from this life in a quiet room beyond the sunlit rows of a South Georgia pecan grove, was, in many ways, a day filled with regular things for the…
A Simple Approach To Joy Filled Days
It’s Summer 2017, and the image flashes across my phone, as photos so often do on our electronic devices these days. But this one is a little out of the ordinary, and I stop mid scroll to absorb the scene….
Destiny > Detour
I shifted against the neutral fabric of a comfortable straight back chair, allowing words from the Sunday pulpit to settle inside my heart. The message was simple, but for some reason it caught me off guard on that ordinary, winter…
Breathing Room For Your Everyday Moments
Lately, I’ve been thinking a lot about soul space, and what it means to have peace on this walk of faith, especially during the overwhelm of normal, everyday life. Not long ago, as 2017 quietly came to a close, I…