Heaven, My Home

You know, no matter how hard things get, the most comforting and peaceful thoughts I have are about home and Who is there…I think about Heaven. Even if things aren’t going well, I can lay back at the end of the day and think about Home. All the tightened muscles in my face relax into an expression

Ash Wednesday

This morning I attended my second ever Ash Wednesday service. As I sat under the teaching of a dear friend, he beckoned us to take today and this lent season to shift our gaze to death, to ashes, to longing. For in this reflection, we recognize our desperate need of life, of growth, of fulfillment.

Love

Richard Wurmbrand once said, “We will not be judged by how much we endured, but by how much we could love”. Lord grant me the grace to love as you love. May my life be a living sacrifice. Whatever the future holds, give me the strength to endure. Most of all, let the words I