Blogging Through the Seasons

Philippians 4:6 says, “Don’t worry about anything, but in all your prayers ask God for what you need, always asking him with a thankful heart” (Good News Translation). Early on a Friday morning, Abraham Sando knocked on my door. Always respectful, he...

My brother and I received a ball for Christmas that year and as nine-year-old boys we wanted to play ball. We went to a nearby field, taking turns throwing the ball and hitting it. One hit went awry and flew into an area of tall grass. We looked for that ball and...

Nobody sees or knows what you are really going through. Only God really knows what’s happening in your life. My boys and I have been suffering emotionally and physically, not knowing what is going to happen next in our lives. Truth be told, we are terrified to be...

Standing in the middle of Barnes & Noble, I answered my phone. My dear friend on the other end, frantically calling me, stated that a mutual friend needed prayer and she needed it now! Our friend was in the middle of nowhere, in distress in her RV, with just her...

It was 4 Days with Jesus at La Sierra University Church, April 2015. As I walked into the sanctuary that Silent Sabbath afternoon, I felt like Jesus carrying the cross to Golgotha. My feet dragged, my head bowed, bent, burdened. Would I find relief on this Silent...

“Insidious is blind inception, what’s reality with all these questions? Feels like I missed my alarm and slept in. Broken legs, but I chase perfection. These walls are my black expression. My mind is a home I’m trapped in and it’s lonely inside this mansion.” NF My...