A voice from a real orphan, her struggles and how Jesus Christ restored her soul.
I wrote this post a very long time ago. In fact this isn’t something I thought I would ever publish. There are different kinds of pain when it comes to sharing a difficult story. There is the pain that people go through […]
Don’t you realize that you have to be born again? You have to have a birthday! I know that some of you don’t want your dirty laundry aired for the whole world to see. But consider this, we all will have to […]
Recently my husband brought our family to the Renaissance faire. I didn’t want to go and I didn’t think it was good for the kids. The Renaissance faire is like walking through a video game. It’s a fantasy world filled with […]
When God first put it on my heart to tell my story I legit thought He was nuts and I told Him that. I had a million excuses as to why I couldn’t and wouldn’t speak for Him. One of my main […]
I read these words online, “One day you will tell your story of how you overcame what you went through, and it will be someone else’s survival guide.” I needed to read those words. I needed the encouragement to move forward in […]
Last year, there were allegations made against my pastor, Bill Hybels. Those allegations culminated in his early retirement and the entire elder board at Willow Creek Community Church stepping down. Our family attended Willow Creek in South Barrington for 13 years before […]
No sooner did I say I wanted to post on my blog more often, and immediately the storm came in. It seems chaos hit on all sides. Huge projects rolled in from every direction… construction, homeschool, ministry, and the biggest undertaking […]
I was up a lot last night. Insomnia again. My mind cycling through the tiring thoughts I wish so desperately to be free from. It began with thoughts of the people God has placed in my life. Remembering I take myself back…………. […]
