Change Is in the Struggle
We would all agree that in our fast-paced culture where immediate feedback and instant gratification are expectations, waiting on anything has become increasingly more difficult. But what if you knew your waiting would accomplish...
A Sacred Love Story, Part IV: Sex, Romance & God
Sex, Romance and God. Would you ever think to put those three things together in the same sentence? “What I am about to share has the potential to radically “transform everything you [ever thought] about [these three things.]”...
A Sacred Love Story, Part III: A Heart for Intimacy
What is your favorite part of a wedding? Mine is always when the door swings open and the groom gets his first glimpse of his bride in all her splendor! I confess my eyes are always fixed on the groom’s face for that moment, and it never fails to bring me to tears....
A Sacred Love Story, Part II: The Most Amazing Proposal
Have you ever spent fifteen minutes looking for your keys only to find you were holding them in your hand? Unfortunately, I have done that all too often! Then you wonder, “How could I have missed them? They were with me the whole time!” I wonder the same thing when I...
A Sacred Love Story, Part I: Duty vs. Delight
Isn’t it funny how the things we want the most often happen at the most unexpected times? I was oblivious that the moment of which I had dreamed since I was a little girl was actually about to happen. We had discussed marriage many times during the past year, but I...
All God Ever Wanted
All He ever wanted was to be with you. How He has waited in expectancy for you to accept His proposal - to become the Beloved Bride of His Son, so that together you would reign in His eternal kingdom. Evil entered Paradise incognito and seduced the hearts of the...
The True Gospel Has Been Stolen from Us
There is a startling line in the 1998 romantic film entitled Ever After, starring Drew Barrymore, “By then, the truth of their romance had been reduced to a simple fairy tale.” The tragedy of this statement grips me because I see it in my own story and in so many...
Fairy Tales and the Gospel
Fairy Tales and the Gospel -- what an oxymoron, right? What could the two possibly have in common? It may surprise you to learn that the plot structure of both is the same!!! Just think about it. Everything is good, then something terrible happens. As a result, a...