Reflection, Spiritual

You Gotta Strip

I've been very pensive for the past few days, as a result of a thought I can't seem to shake. This life we live is so short in comparison to eternity, yet it is this short moment which determines where we'll end up. Sometimes we get so distracted with superficial things and pleasures, that we forget our real purpose… Continue reading You Gotta Strip

Reflection, Spiritual

Withholding Nothing

While driving one day I heard a song that said "I surrender all to you...withholding nothing". There was nothing extraordinary about this line and I've probably sung it hundreds of times,  but that day it had a completely different meaning. "Withholding nothing" means a complete surrender, which for me meant letting go of the concerns/problems… Continue reading Withholding Nothing

Reflection, Spiritual

A Good Squeeeeeeeze

One morning I noticed one of my tubes of makeup was running low. Rather than toss it, I gave it a good squeeze and got more makeup out. I was able to keep this up for about 2 weeks. Had I tossed it out when I noticed it was running low, I would've lost all… Continue reading A Good Squeeeeeeeze

Free write, Nonfairytale, Poetry, Strong

The Great Flood

It all started with a drop Seemingly irrelevant, lack of significance, no meaning or importance It was just a drop But one drop became two and two became three Until there was a light drizzle, but I didn't worry Because they were still drops Then drops became drips and drips lead to downpour Too aware… Continue reading The Great Flood

Reflection, Spiritual

Someone to Listen

Have you ever been in desperate need of a venting session and called your closest friends but no one was available? I have, and times like those have served as a reminder that I will always find a listening ear in Christ. In my most despairing and exasperating moments I've literally cried out to God and although at the time… Continue reading Someone to Listen