July 2021
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Fullness
The touch of Your presence is all that can awaken my soul Knowing You gives my dry heart a rainstorm of refreshment In weariness It is who You are that lifts me up and gives me hope Nothing, nothing, energizes me like Your name which empowers me even in exhaustion This love is a salve Continue reading
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Wonders of the Cross
It’s amazing to me that even on the cross You would hold Your arms out to me in love and compassion Even as You carried the sings of the world You would willingly carry me close to Your heart Even as You cried from the pain You would wipe the tears from my face And Continue reading
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The Cheetah and the Lion
The cheetah and the lion hunt very differently. The lion seems more successful than the cheetah in terms of catching their meal and feeding their family. The lion has more wins than losses. However, if the cheetah did not hunt in the way it was made to, the ecosystem would be flipped upside down. If Continue reading
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Striving Together
As I read Philippians 1:27-30 over and over again this week, I did not see anything new. However, after the 5th time I read it, “striving together” jumped out at me. Within the context, Paul is confident that the Philippians will “strive together as one for the faith of the gospel”. Striving together is right! Continue reading
About Me
An obsessive journaler who loves meeting others along their journey and giving them a hand to hold through pieces of writing. I write about the heartbreaks of life and the joys, the ups and downs, and I often learn my greatest lessons and miracles from nature.
Joyful Ruins 