“ You are afraid of surrender because you don’t want to lose control but you never had control, all you had was anxiety.” Elizabeth Gilbert   I am naturally not an anxious person, but there are some situations...

One of my friends, who died many years ago, had a daughter who had a very rare health condition. It was so unique, she was the only person known to have it at the time. My friend, who we’ll call Sally,...

My daughter and I were talking about the names of God the other day because that was the sermon series at her church. And it made me realize how thankful I am that I serve a God who meets me where I am....

Many years ago, another mom, whom I will call Clare, and I were discussing how much of our child’s disability to share with other people.   It’s a given we have to share it with doctors and even schools...

“Then Jacob awoke from his sleep and said, Surely the Lord is in this place, and I wasn’t even aware of it!’” (Gen 28:16 NLT)    Genesis 28 is about Jacob’s journey from his home to his uncle...

I was just trying to find a seat for me and my family in the crowded airport. Actually, I was just trying to find two seats together, one for my son, Caleb, and the other to share with the rest of us....

Many years ago I was told by a speech therapist human beings weren’t formed for language. Instead, our vocal cords are more suited to making noises or sounds. This was how she responded when I asked her...