. . . she was telling me about her journey, her Christianity and her purpose. To hear her share from the heart reminded me of the passion I thought I’d lost.
Reflections
I started to understand – I have regrets. Things, goals and dreams I wish I accomplished, but didn’t. Places I wish I’d been. People I wish I’d loved more. Yet here’s the thing about regrets. They can be both negative and positive.
Ever have a moment where ya just wanna reflect? To simply write for the sake of writing?
I do! In honor of Easter: This Joy I Have . . .
Please be patient with me, God is not through with me yet. It seems like this song comes back to me in some of the most confusing and reflective times of my Christian life. Yet today, it’s from a different perspective where the patience isn’t something I need to receive but instead to give – to myself.
In just one call everything changed. His life was ending his battle was done. He needed us now. He needed everyone. In Just One Call my whole life has changed . .
On this day 21 years ago I remember wondering whether I would make it through the day. Today I think on the man you’re still on your way to becoming as well as the son, brother, friend and support you already are.
I feel like I’ve been living this truth to the fullest the past few weeks. I’ve been blessed with new opportunities, exposure and connections. Yet at the end of each of these blessings there seems to be a new difficulty – a new struggle. Then today I took a moment to think . . . on both.
In a perfect world family would be forever. No issue would go unresolved and no hurt could break that bond. Yet this isn’t a perfect world and we aren’t perfect people. We inflict wounds and at times those wounds don’t always heal. They leave the kind of scars that make family ties hard to keep. . .