What brings you hope now?

“Yet this I call to mind, and therefore I have hope.” This passage stuns me. Lamentations consists of three full chapters of someone crying out to God in the midst of acute suffering. He lists all of the reasons why there should be no hope. And then he says these words- and I am inContinue reading “What brings you hope now?”

Taste and see that God is good- even in a pandemic.

Guest Post by Malaya Gaboury.  Just over a year ago, I sat in the dining hall at the Derwenter Youth Hostel, staring at a blank sheet of paper. If I focused on the melody of the instrumental music playing in the background, I could make out the tune of Oceans, right at the part thatContinue reading “Taste and see that God is good- even in a pandemic.”

//Inadequacy//

Often times Inadequacy Is not measured by how full our cup is But by how full theirs is. We don’t forgive ourselves As easily For forgetting. Instead, we’re overstressing Trying to fit in this thing and that thing and Pushing ourselves to the brink Just so we can think that We’ve achieved the mark. BecauseContinue reading “//Inadequacy//”

//He Sees//

When you are tired Rest in peace Breathe in Be still And know he sees The words spoken over you Do not define The sparkle of life In your eyes Don’t be afraid of it Don’t try to hide Live boldly and speak What’s shouting inside Tonight was draining so When you’re helpless call TheContinue reading “//He Sees//”