This is for anyone who has made a complete fool of themselves for the sake of the ministry. This has no spiritual meaning; I just thought it would be fun to have a good laugh together. The end of the day was drawing closer. One more outreach and then we could all go back to the church. I was [...]
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Generational Blessings
Tears soaked the carefully typed pages as I read in silence. My Grandfather spent months writing his memoir. Moments and stories that were burned into his memory, were skillfully captured on paper. A priceless gift to his children and grandchildren. I was touched by the time he spent writing and recalling his years as a husband, father and pastor. My [...]
Shotgun For Sale
I was left home alone. Let me just clarify something...I HATE being home alone. So, in an effort to make me feel more secure, Barry showed me how to use a shotgun before he left for the week. Okay, okay stop laughing! It wasn't loaded and to be honest, I had no idea where the bullets were. But, I figured [...]
When Dreams Evade You
I woke up startled...I had no idea what was going on. I looked around trying to figure out where I was. I could faintly make out the room, but I knew it was familiar. I was still in my work uniform and my backpack was on the floor. I let out a sigh of relief...I had [...]
The Mrs. and the Mistress
Barry and I sat across from each other, eyes locked and holding hands. My throat was sore from trying to hold back my emotions. I knew things were going to change, I could just sense it deep in my heart. My mind wandered for a brief moment as I looked around the beautiful home we recently purchased. I [...]
The Lonely Fall
The Fall of 2006 was a lonely time for me... I ran into the living room a little shocked, but mostly excited. I had taken three pregnancy tests and all of them came back positive. It was true, I was going to be a mom...we were going to be parents. After 4 years of marriage Barry and I desperately wanted [...]
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