Lately I’ve spent time reminiscing on the last few years of my life. In these reflections I am reminded of Mary and the price she was willing to pay, the surrender she offered—to express her gratitude and admiration for her Lord and Savior. I now see the breaking of Mary’s alabaster box as a beautiful…

On August 28th, 1963—nearly 62 years ago—Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. stood upon the steps of the Lincoln Memorial and boldly spoke a vision into existence. Addressing 250,000 souls, his “I Have a Dream” speech became a cornerstone of the American conscience. As I found myself drawn back to those words, I was captivated all…

Reading through Christmas Nativity passages made a curious mind wonder; Why did our Heavenly Father first announce the birth of our Lord and Savior to shepherds herding their flocks? Luke 2:15 states: Shepherds appear throughout scripture, but why is this role so significant? Reflecting on the Word, I was reminded that King David was tending…

I had to experience a yearning similar to the longing and preparation described of the the 10 virgins waiting for the bridegroom in order to truly understand this parable. Reflecting on several passages in the New Testament, the mystery of Jesus as the bridegroom and the church being His Bride made me wonder, what does…

Looking back at 2024, I realize how far I’ve come post giving over control to the Savior of the world. This is a testimony of where I was one year ago—broken and searching. I am a witness of his miraculous goodness then and still today. So reminiscing over the last year and a half of…

It was five days post-Christmas in 2024. It was the time we set aside to pause and remember our Lord and Savior’s birth—His story and His promise of hope shared all over the world. For our household, Christmas 2024 had been well underway since the first week of November—the day after Halloween, in fact. My…