Click here if you missed Part 1 or Part 2. I now know, WHAT I have to do, but HOW do I do it? How do I truly let the hot rock go? HOW do I practice forgiveness? I had a counselor tell me once, “Emote the emotion. Say it, until it becomes a reality […]
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I am offended. Now WHAT? – Part 1
When my kids were about 4 and 5, I was trying to teach them about offenses. I was always a big “like as” teacher. So, I told them offenses were like “hot rocks.” The quicker you let it go, the less damage it will do to your hand. Well, after a rather intense day of […]
Closing the Gaps in my Heart
How do I reconcile what I know to be true and what I feel? How do I resolve the conflict of connecting what I “should believe” and what I “really believe”? At what point is there a merge between the facts and the perception of the facts? How do I get past the illogical paradox of […]
Tell Me How to Love You
“I am my beloveds, and my beloved is mine…” Song of Songs 6:3 I know how much you love me. Every morning I see you paint your love […]
Tell my Beloved One
She is not broken. That is not her identity. I bore her shame on Calvary so that she would not have to. She is wounded. But I am coming in […]
Shoes of the Beloved
When you watch someone walk through the place of the unthinkable, your heart aches for their pain. It is only natural in identifying with their pain, to consider yourself in their situation. How would I walk if those were my shoes? I am walking beside a dear friend who just received the doctor’s report […]