Lipstick has become my way of showing who I am. Or, well, who I feel like I am. The person I feel like I am day to day changes continually. But God never changes.
Faith
Untouchables: The Leper and I
Covered with sores, I’ve begun to understand one thing: This is what my sin would look like if I had to wear it on the outside of my body.
Ushered To God’s Throne in Prayer
Every time I pray with someone I catch my breath. What a beautiful privilege I am experiencing to escort them to the throne of God in prayer!
Joy in the Mourning, Ch. 4: Learning Mercy
But God, in his great love for me, gave me a job I never wanted, using skills I didn’t have, and through that he taught so much about mercy.
Joy in the Mourning, Ch. 3: Chokecherries in the Kitchen
When chokecherries showed up in my backyard I went to work making my mom’s chokecherry jam, with imperfect results. But the point was never the jam anyways.