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There was nothing magical about it, but everything about it was magical. I looked out across her yard to behold the simple beauty of one long table decked out in creamy plates and silver forks and crayons and mismatched chairs. There was a place for everyone, and everyone had a place — right there on […]
A little girl, her face round with wonder, finds me in the church kitchen, where I’m plugging in a crock-pot full of BBQ meatballs. “Jennifer,” she tugs at my sweater. “I brought cupcakes, and I frosted them all by myself.” I bend down, so I can see her eye to eye. I tell her to […]
I’ve felt that old familiar feeling — the anxiety swelling in the deep of me. On days like these — if you look close — you would know. You would see it in my slumped shoulders, my slow steps, my eyes. Yes, you’d see it in the eyes. You know that feeling, too? You’ve felt the crick in the […]
If you are looking for a Friday morning prayer, you’re in the right place. Welcome! Before you head into the weekend, take a deep breath. You made it through another week. Whether it was full of wins, worries, or one long to-do list, God was with you in every single moment. And He is still […]
Before the sun rises, before the coffee is made, before your phone lights up with notifications, you are already carrying the weight of the day. Your mind is moving fast, and your chest feels tight. You replay conversations or run through every possible what-if. You are not even out of bed yet, and already the […]