Welcome

I have experienced chronic pain since November 20th. It affects the right side of my face, my jaw, my teeth and ear. I have been hospitalized at Mayo Clinic for pain management for two days last week. Right now, the medical community is kicking me to the dental community, and the dental community is telling … Continue reading Welcome

All Must Find Its Place At The Cross

All that is not Him must finally find its place on the Cross before we can really live. He is our Garden, our Breath, our Daydreams Fulfilled. Christ alone is our Lover and Friend that satisfies like no one and nothing else. As He has taken from me all that my fingers would not let … Continue reading All Must Find Its Place At The Cross

Neither Do I Condemn Thee

Oh Lord, when my sin has consequences, and I "mark my iniquities" against myself because the consequences are ever before me... when even my friends and family keep a record... when self condemnation stands and leads the chorus of voices reminding me that I have sinned... when I become a bigger disappointment to myself than … Continue reading Neither Do I Condemn Thee

The Sickness of Shame

I heard recently from a new friend that they felt that they had let people down concerning a particular recent event. It broke my heart to see the feeling of shame on their face. The sickness of shame is everywhere. It is fed by our own sense of unworthiness, and fueled by everyone who reminds … Continue reading The Sickness of Shame