In many ways, this past year for my family has been a year of goodbyes. In our recent move to Montana, we had to say goodbye to our church family and dear friends. But when you move, it’s more than just the people you say goodbye to. When you move you say farewell to your … Continue reading For All Those Who Have Said Too Many Goodbyes
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I was little, probably nine, and my heart was broken. I stared down at the thing in my hands. It was barely recognizable from what it was before. My little toy figure would never be able to ride my plastic horses again. Her leg had popped out of the socket, breaking the joint itself, and … Continue reading God Cares About the Little Things Too
Dear Friend, I’ve had chronic illness since I was born. I don’t know you, but I wanted to write this because I know that you, like me, can feel desperately alone. It’s the kind of loneliness that twists in your gut even when you are surrounded by people. It’s the kind of loneliness I felt … Continue reading An Open Letter to the Chronically Ill Christian