Tag Archives: love

Six Impossible Things Before Breakfast

Matthew 19:26 Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” ~ The White Queen, Alice in Wonderland. So what do we define as impossible? I mean, if I woke up believing I was the Duchess of Cambridge folks might think I was temporarily insane (four of her could fit in my […]

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Delivered

On Saturday April 30, 2011, I had a phone conversation that would forever change my life. I wrote this blog post shortly after that day. Josh and I had been trying to get pregnant for quite some time. So when we were approached with the opportunity to adopt, especially considering the amazing family we were […]

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I Will Love You, Again

“I will love you, again,” I said to myself, as I looked in the mirror and paused at the sight. “I will love you, again, Yes, you, with your face full of longing for spirit, for wisdom, for light.” “I will love you, again, And this time I promise to cherish the beauty your life […]

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Challenge 6 – Love Comes Rushing In

My baby brother is a firefighter paramedic – so right off I have a soft spot in my heart for firemen and women. With the 10 year anniversary of the September 11 terrorist attacks coming up in a few weeks, a lot of the heroic stories of that tragic day are beginning to resurface. Here […]

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Waking Up to Romance

Love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your strength.~ Deuteronomy 6:5 This morning I picture you sleepily opening your eyes to the morning, waking up along with the sun. Butterflies dance in your stomach as you remember the date you made this morning. With anticipation, […]

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It’s Prayer Vigil Friday! 07/29/11

…and His banner over me was love. ~ Song of Solomon 2:4 Dear Lord, I visualize your banner flying protectively over my head. A brilliant flag of strength and of comfort, of unconditional acceptance and love. Help me to remember your banner when I need courage. Help me to remember your banner when I feel […]

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Challenge 3 – A Smile and Some Change

…and His banner over me was love. ~ Song of Solomon 2:4 What would a day be like without someone offering a smile and a hello? Several years ago, I was at a low point in my life. I was in a very bad relationship that had damaged some of my family relations and a […]

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No Fear In Love

“There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear because fear hath torment. He that feareth is not made perfect in love.” ~ 1John 4:18 What are you afraid of? Isolation? Public speaking? Social situations? I used to have a pretty big fear of heights. I know it’s a pretty common fear, […]

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