Jesus
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The Human Experience
Do we try too hard to get rid of our humanity? Too hard to fix it? Being human is not a sin in itself. God created us as human; weak, dependent, emotional, limited. God even sent His Son to be both human and God, to show us that humanness is not evil or wrong. So, Continue reading
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Betrayal in the Hands of the Savior
John 13:18-38 Jesus Predicts His Betrayal and Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial Naturally, as humans, we tend to avoid pain and discomfort at all costs. There are exceptions to that, but overall, I believe we would ALL choose to guard our hearts from wounds and scars. This past year I experienced a deep wound from a Continue reading
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Who is your Father?
John 8:31-47 Dispute over whose Children Jesus’ Opponents are I felt this passage can truly apply to the times we live in. Nothing is new under the sun. These words applied then, 100 years later, and so on. There are always religious and non-religious people who are following, not God, but a different kind of Continue reading
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The Satisfying Fruit of Gratitude
Gratitude. The Bible tells us to give thanks in ALL circumstances. Often people have said, praise will heal many wounds, dispel fears, and ease worry. Yet, no matter how many times I have heard or read this, my journey to experience it has taken a long time. Before I write anything else, I want to 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 