The Shelter

To all who are looking down,Holding onto hearts still wounding.For those who’ve yet to find it,The place is near where love is moving. Cast off the robes you’re wearing,Set aside the names that you’ve been given.May this place of rest…

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Demons

They say it’s what you make,I say it’s up to fate.It’s woven in my soul,I need to let you go. Your eyes, they shine so bright,I want to save that light.I can’t escape this now,Unless you show me how. What…

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The Spark is Dead

Tell all my secrets,and open my scars.Break me into pieces. Because at the end of me,At the end of me,That’s where you start. ~Bebo Norman, “At the End of Me” A shift is occurring. A paradigm has been remade. The…

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The Hunger

Most of you may know I never release the names of those that I use in my blog. The reason is most of my blogs are very sensitive information. To call a person out in their struggle is rude, inappropriate,…

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The Cost of Discipleship

“When Christ calls a man, He bids him come and die.”~Dietrich Bonhoeffer What does it mean to be tough? This past week at work has certainly been a different one. I was surrounded by people who thought to be tough…

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The City of Lights

Today, I was listening to a song. One of sacrifice and martyrdom. It was rather sober. If you know me, I love stories with dark twists — surprise, surprise. This song’s lyrics referred to dying as a martyr for a…

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Fear

Mental illness is like a spider web. Some remain hopelessly caught. Others escape. I was one of those who escaped… Don’t get me wrong. This is not an intent to brag. Rather, this is a token that I have been…

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Bread & Wine

It’s Easter morning. Nearly two-thousand years ago, the world would never be the same. To say that Christ changed the world would be an understatement. Christ changed all in existence. He did the impossible when He defeated death. And today,…

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