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They Are Mine
"As you live, my lord, I am the woman who stood near you here, praying to the LORD. I prayed for this child, and the LORD granted my request. Now...
Simple Moments
“No one has believed me; I don’t know what to do anymore. Just take all the teeth out; I’m sick of them.” A walk-in patient sat in my operatory chair,...
Too Much and Not Enough
As I sat on the worn couch in the student lounge, my cheeks became red and I felt the others’ eyes boring holes into the back of my head. As...
Stop Scrolling and Start Following
I had been doing some night-time social media scrolling. The kids were in bed, and I finally felt like I had a minute to myself. Of course, instead of devoting...
His Radiant Face
Meditate on this with me, sister. Imagine you are sitting on a cozy rocking chair, your favorite throw blanket is draped over your legs. You are holding a mug of...
No Podcasts While Driving
I have a little advice for you, sister. Don't listen to podcasts while you're driving. Let me explain. The other day, I was heading to work. It was a frazzled...
Right After I Lost It
I just lost it. Three kids were having a full-on meltdown. I was trying to make dinner after a long day of patient care. They were hungry, and I wasn't...
Why Are the Sheep ALWAYS Hungry?
I had finally settled down the kids long enough to sneak away to get ready for bed. Their teeth were brushed. They had PJs on. And they were snuggled on...
I Want To Be EXTRA for the Holy Spirit
As I paced my tiny office, an internal argument was raging. It’s none of my business. She already said everything is fine. She does not need my help. She said...
The Light of My Life
It’s a simple thing. But one of my life’s greatest pleasures is opening my curtains to let the light in. During a quiet morning, waking after a night of nursing...
Same Old, Same Old
It was a similar argument. That mind-numbing repetition resulting in my eyes rolling and a huff of frustration. How many times have I waited for him to put his phone...
Stop and Listen
I hear God’s voice in the voices of my patients, thinking about Hebrews 3:7 today. One afternoon, a teenager came to the clinic with his mother for an emergency visit....
