My husband and I were enjoying a warm summer evening and talking about the trip to Steamboat Rock State Park we were planning for the …
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Dead But Still Alive
It was a warm summer day in 1975. I was living in Atlanta, Georgia, at the time teaching Social Studies. We lived in a town home in the …
Read More »Forgiving Myself
I’ve changed my name because I want to keep my privacy. And I didn’t post a picture of myself because I don’t want anyone to …
Read More »Midnight Climb
It was my freshman year in college and a group of friends and I decided to go camping in Yosemite National Park. My friend Noel …
Read More »Muddy in Cambodia
The mud was as slippery as wet ice. The van in front of us was trying to make forward progress, but every time the driver …
Read More »Looking for Answers
I was sitting in my office one day working on a project with a deadline looming over me when the phone interrupted my focused concentration. …
Read More »The Day I Found Hope
One rainy Sunday morning in 1980, I was sitting in a large, brown beanbag chair in our living room in Killen, Texas, feeling an emptiness …
Read More »One Word
Some moments I repeatedly think back on because they confirm that God loves me. My family often spent Saturday afternoons in nature with friends. About …
Read More »The Vibrant Word
Miracles and wonders happen. Three times God has touched me in electrifying ways changing the course of my life. Yet the biggest wonder, the grandest …
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Music has always been an important part of my life. Unfortunately, when I was a teenager, the Enemy used music to seduce me and drag me …
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