Wrestling in Prayer

"Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, that you may stand firm in all the will of God mature and fully assured." Colossians 4:12 NIV Jesse Ventura, The Von Erich brothers, Terry and Dory Funk, John Cena, The Rock, Randy … Continue reading Wrestling in Prayer

Getting excited

My new book is becoming a reality! It's been a journey and I have seen my story written in their stories. Those who followed Jesus through the countryside of Judea and Galilee in 30 AD had no idea what each day held for them and neither did I as I completed writing each page. The … Continue reading Getting excited

Losing Jesus

I am finding myself more and more as I get into the Word of God. I say this often, "My story is written in their stories." My second book in my 40 day series book, "On the Way" will be released at the end of this year and beginning of next year. The second leg … Continue reading Losing Jesus

The Charging Station

  “Early the next morning Jesus woke and left the house. He went to a lonely place, where He prayed.” Mark 1:35 NCV I’m just not an early morning type of girl. I love a good sleep in type of day. I believe by sleeping in I will have the energy to face my day. … Continue reading The Charging Station

On the Way

I texted Emily, "On the way," as I climbed in the truck. I was meeting her at the United Ticket Counter. We were "On the Way" Addis Ababa Ethiopia. “ON THE WAY.” Three simple words to inform people you are coming. You have some place to be. There is a final destination set for a group of people. The … Continue reading On the Way

I’m just me

  "They triumphed over him by the blood of the Lamb and by the word of their testimony; they did not love their lives so much as to shrink from death." Revelation 12:11 NIV. "Our testimony is powerful because it reminds others of God's faithfulness. It offers hope to those who feel stuck. It brings … Continue reading I’m just me

The Wardrobe

  "What did you do today, Mom?" Nikki asked. "Oh you know, spin class, laundry, and stuff like that," was my simple answer. "Why?" I ask myself. Why did I not tell my daughter, "Oh I finished chapter 30 in my book "On the Way." "I spent an hour writing a silly rhyming poem about … Continue reading The Wardrobe

The Signature

I pull out the pages weathered thin by time It wasn't written by the sages but still my memories climb of the storyteller who penned the names of a long forgotten feller Written across a branch called James. The family tree is there to see and I trace the signature For it is my cure … Continue reading The Signature

The Beauty within

Kevin walked by as I was finishing washing my face for the night and did a double take. "What are you doing?" "I'm putting on all my beauty treatments that keep my face young and glowing." I stated matter of factly while I was rolling this contraption that reminds me of a tiller you would use to … Continue reading The Beauty within