So, the consensus after consulting three different doctors is that the implant that was surgically placed next to my vocal cord moved; and probably within hours, if not minutes, of the surgery. So, it must… 

We’ve just traveled out of state for a second opinion on my voice. I now have more choices to make. I thought I would have long since been on the other side of these decisions,… 

I’m a slow processer. Always have been. So, I’m not great at anything that needs a quick reaction, but once I finally get something, it normally sticks. I’ve been processing some things lately that have… 

So…the surgery that I prepared for and processed for two years didn’t work. It took several weeks, but I’ve made my peace with it. Now, I wait on the Lord again. Waiting for my next… 

I think that somewhere in the course of my necessary processing and shedding of misaligned beliefs that I stopped hoping for the best. I didn’t start life that way. I used to be a perpetual… 

Parenting is hard no matter how you do it, but to parent with Jesus first takes everything. There is a difference in raising a child in a Christian home and raising a child in a… 

We, earthbound people, like new days. We like fresh starts. We like the excitement of them and the promise in them. We like to feel happy and easy feelings. But I’ve been thinking for a… 

My favorite professor in Bible college once reminded us that sometimes Jesus walked on water and sometimes He took a boat. So profound. Sometimes Jesus defied the laws of this world and did things instantly,… 

Last Monday found me yet again at Mayo, fourth floor surgery. I had Thyroplasty on my paralyzed vocal cord. This is my seventh procedure in less than two years. Seventh time in preop rooms with… 

God’s ways are always good, but sometimes life throws us so many curve balls that our default is to duck or run at everything that comes around the corner. We brace for impact and just…