Jesus
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Hope Again
Acts 14:8-10 In Lystra there sat a man who was lame. He had been that way from birth and had never walked. 9 He listened to Paul as he was speaking. Paul looked directly at him, saw that he had faith to be healed 10 and called out, “Stand up on your feet!” At that, the man jumped up and began… Continue reading
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A Letter to my Sisters
Why do I want to lose weight? Is it because I am unhealthy, I am fat, I am ugly? No at all! Is it because I want to look the right way to others… specifically boys? Maybe. Does our entire world revolve around men? Yes, I think it might. Sure. It’s our curse. Eve was… Continue reading
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“The One”
Everyone in this world is looking for “the One”, their soul mate, that one true love! I used to be too, but now I know it doesn’t exist. Not to say there isn’t someone out there for you, who can be a partner, friend, companion for the rest of your days, but “the one” is… Continue reading
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Perfume
Something struck me in Des’s sermon on the unexpected guest. He mentioned that the perfume the sinful woman used on Jesus’ feet was a tool of her trade (most likely in her prostitution). Yet, she was giving it to Jesus, asking Him to not only to redeem it, but to use it as an anointing.… Continue reading
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His Time or Mine?
There were so many great truths in Pastor Des’s sermon some time ago. I personally love when a “typical Sunday School” passage can mean so much to us in our different stages of life. In the story of the feeding of 5 thousand, Des felt the calling to trust in God even if it doesn’t… 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 