February 27, 2025
PRESENCE
Abide
Quiet time with the Lord
Being a woman in ministry
Balancing ministry, family, & life
Obedience
Purpose
Hearing God & Understanding His Will
The alarm went off, I reluctantly picked up my phone, stared at it and it read 04:30 am. I sighed, took a big breath, and got out of bed. Unfortunately for my tired body and heavy eyes, pushing the snooze button was not an option. My appointment w...
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February 26, 2025
PRESENCE
Feeling known & understood
Health issues on the field
Isolation & loneliness
"We think you have TB," the doctor said with concern. "You'll need to wear this face mask and stay away from people as much as you can. Come back each day for the next three days to get blood draws and sputum tests. We will put you in touch with t...
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February 25, 2025
PRESENCE
Expectations
The winding hill was flatter and shorter than I remembered. A corner of the aging blue house I had passed hundreds of times stuck out in a way that made the entire house seem foreign. Glimpses of glimmering lake water appeared in new, larger gaps ...
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February 24, 2025
PRESENCE
Quiet time with the Lord
Dependence
As we walked into the courtyard, the noise surrounded us. Inmates were crowding against the cell windows, yelling and banging on the bars. The mix of desperation and chaos was overwhelming.
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