Presence is the Greatest Present

  In this season of giving, we often look to boxes wrapped in paper, ribbons tied with care, and gifts exchanged with joy. Yet the greatest present is not found beneath a tree or inside a package. The greatest present is presence itself. Presence is the... Read More.

Thorough Thoughts This Thanksgiving I Ponder

  Opening Reflection Thanksgiving is supposed to be about gathering—calls, texts, knocks at the door. But sometimes, the silence is louder than the celebration. Sometimes, family gathers at the slightest breeze, and yet we are left outside the circle. This year, I wrote my way through that... Read More.

Leave Room for Dessert…

  Yeah, okay… we all know the truth. Most of us aren’t waiting for the turkey to finish roasting or the ham to be carved. We’re already eyeing the dessert table, hoping someone will hand us the spoon, the bowl, or even the blender from... Read More.

FROM SCRATCH: A Tribute to PJ

She didn’t just speak wisdom—she built it, baked it, stitched it, and lived it. My grandmother PJ was the original “from scratch.” Long before recipes or Pinterest boards, she was a woman who could take flour and water and turn them into a feast,... Read More.

Between Sleep and Scripture: Part III

  The Revelation Lingers: Changing the Company I Keep Dreams can stir imagination, but discernment reveals truth. What I first interpreted as mistreatment was, in fact, a warning — a gentle but urgent nudge that something was about to unfold. My imagination painted scenarios of rejection,... Read More.

Between Sleep and Scripture: Part II

Imagination and Revelation Imagination is the canvas where dreams first appear, painted in colors too wild for waking life. Revelation, however, is the moment those colors refuse to fade — when the dream insists it carries truth. In this second part of the journey, I step... Read More.

Running to ReUnification: No U-Turns Allowed

Reunification isn’t a wish—it’s a walk, a run, a relentless pursuit. It’s the sacred stretch after sacrifice, the bold decision to move forward without glancing back. When you’ve tasted separation, you know the cost. But when you choose reunification, you declare that healing is worth... Read More.