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Raced to the Altar. Crawled from the Courthouse.

I was 26 years old and it took every ounce of strength for me to walk out of the courthouse. As I made my way back to the truck I was hoping that nobody could outwardly recognize my tremendous internal pain. Then I heard the absolute last thing that I wanted to hear. “Hey, what […]

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Fight Like A Mare

Once upon a time there was a happily married couple. Just as you imagine. Nice home, great jobs, healthy kids. They were surrounded by wonderful family and friends. They took fun vacations, played basketball, and enjoyed summers by the pool. They were a classic picture of the American dream. While they continued to live out […]

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Clean Freak

My aunt is a clean freak. Her house always smells like a perfect mixture of just the right amount of essential oils and just the right amount of bleach. She usually has a pair of yellow or blue rubber gloves laying around because she was cleaning when you came through the front door only to […]

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God and Good Horses

Perseverance. Patience. Long Suffering. Strong. Firm. Steadfast.  These eloquent words often describe the most ugly times in our lives. But the Bible tells us that after suffering for a little while, God himself will restore us.  “And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered […]