Nearly two years ago to the day, I was in hospice. Yes, you read that correctly. Hospice. I was 26 years old at the time and found myself planning my funeral, getting my affairs in order, and saying goodbyes. It was such a heavy time as each day was full of so much pain and … Continue reading Knocking on Death’s Door
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“But God”
Two words. 6 letters. A conjunction and a noun. Two words you may have seen on a T-shirt or the topic of a sermon. Seven days ago, like you, I may have paused momentarily at their hearing in light of punctuation, or even just breezed by them in my reading. Though by His grace and mercy, … Continue reading “But God”
The Masterpiece Within: FEAR
“Today we are here to celebrate the life of Christine.” Despite flowers awakening to life outside, the scent of death was heavy. Sniffles and sorrow pouring from the wooden pews. While the pastor recounted her life through stories and songs, I tried to fortify my heart and prevent the tears welling as I sat in … Continue reading The Masterpiece Within: FEAR