Praying for Peace

Praying for Peace

        I strive for peace, safety and security. I am a cautious person. One opportunity knocks, and the door opens wide, allowing countless scenarios to walk in. And I stand there, almost immobile, feeling the weight of each one pass through my heart...
Praying for an Answer

Praying for an Answer

     “Write her a letter.” She suggested   I don’t think I can. I don’t think I can do that knowing she can’t write me back.” I said.  “But you knew her, and because you knew her so deeply, you know exactly what she would say to you.” She replied  My...
Better Days

Better Days

Whenever I hear the song, I Never Lost My Praise by Tramaine Hawkins, I think of her. On May 15, 2009, I sat in a pew in a place that felt like home. And I mourned with people who felt like family. But on that day, the pew felt firmer than usual, and the people seemed...