Bound In Chains

Have you looked at a grown elephant chained to a stake and asked yourself why does he not just pull the stake out of the ground? I mean, come on, a big huge 15, 000 pound animal and a tent stake is all that is holding him at bay. Really?? But in order to understand…

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In Loving Memory Of Matthew Kirkhart

Dear Matthew, Just wanted to write this for your mom, brothers, and friends. I have heard so many loving stories of your life while you were here on this earth from your mom and I wish I had the honor of knowing you personally. But the Lord called you home before I had that chance.…

A Night Of Healing

Wow is all I can say! Amy and I were chatting about people in our lives that are bipolar the other day on her post Left, Right, Left, Right. It was such a touching post that I felt the courage to share...well...a secret. So I shared with Amy that I had been married before and…

The Potter’s Hand

One thing my son, Brandon, loves watching is a potter at his/her wheel. He will stay there looking so intently at every water drop applied, the hand movement of the potter, the delicate procedure of applying a utensil to the clay and the speed of the wheel to ensure that the clay does not go…

The Playground

There was once this young man that had seen things he should not have for his age. Living in a trailer park growing up, this young man, child I should say, saw older kids at the playground taking off their clothes and doing things to each other. It made him feel uncomfortable so he would…

You Can’t Heal What You Refuse To Confront

Here in lies a very big truth. No matter what you struggle with, you can not heal if you refuse to confront the core issue. True freedom comes with surrendering everything. If you are not willing to allow God into that big closet that houses all those hurts you've been hanging on to, you will…

Celebrate Recovery Is For Everyone

Why do people still believe Celebrate Recovery is just for addicts? Is it because they have seen the movie Home Run? Did they go to that bathroom or something during testimony night in the film, where the main character’s sister-in-law speaks of her sexual abuse as a child? Or could it be because everyone thinks…