darkness
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Worship
When the world is tumbling down around me when my mind feels shaded with darkness I can’t seem to escape No one can help then all at once I hear Your song And lifting up Your name lifts up the darkness worshipping at Your feet makes the world fall back into place Even if it’s Continue reading
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Joyful Ruins
I remember a few years ago at church the pastor preached on joy. At one point he had us turn to one another and share about someone we knew who was truly joyful. My friend kindly turned to me and told me I was that person for her. I honestly felt some pride at hearing Continue reading
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Laid Before You
“Do not trouble your hearts overmuch with thought of the road tonight. Maybe the paths that you each shall tread are already laid before your feet, though you do not see them.” – Tolkien This sounds awfully like the Bible, does it not? Do not worry about tomorrow because tomorrow will worry about itself. Matthew Continue reading
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Light to the Nations
I’ve been contemplating the truth, the calling for the Israelites, and now those who follow Christ, to be a light to the nations. There are different parts of the Bible that mention this, from the Old to the New testament. They are in different contexts, but this morning, I’m connecting them in one way in Continue reading
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Jesus Predicts His Resurrection
I find it interesting that Jesus did not leave His disciples in the dark when it came to His death or resurrection. Many times He shared that He would suffer, die, and rise again. The response from His disciples ranged from disinterest to actually arguing that it wouldn’t happen if they could help it (remember 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 