“Job’s feelings about God have changed, but the reality of who God is has not changed. Nor has it changed when we ourselves run up against these dreary black times when God appears to have abandoned us, when the powers of darkness are having a field day and when…
…our friends seem at best indifferent and at worst hostile. Then we have to cling to the great unshakable certainties that God loves, that Christ died, that Christ is risen, that Christ will come again. It is these truths, not our changing feelings about them…
• Ink (New!)
• Give Me a Lock of Your Hair
• I Will Wait for the Hummingbirds
• I Wish I Could Build a Rocket Ship
• Another Grey Ghost Haunting Me
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RELEASE DAY! My 2 volume poetry anthology is officially out! 60+ new poems in each volume. 900+ poems total.
These poems were curated from the rubble of betrayal, heartbreak, divorce, more heartbreak, & my attempt at resurrection. The human heart does indeed bleed blood + ink.
Find them on Amazon in paperback + hardcover + Kindle. Books included:
• Blood (New!)
• The Twilight Zone of My Heart: Poems about
Betrayal + Divorce
• What Resurrection Feels Like
• Angels Long to Look
• I Just Want a Minute of Your Love
• Let the Lower Lights Be Burning
When my marriage was falling apart, Ray Ortlund called me to offer care and counsel, and I’ll never forget what he said: “Prodigal daughters make great saints.” Would you take a moment and pray that Jesus would remind Heather of the price He paid and that she would come Home? Ty.
I believe that my ex-wife will come back to Jesus one day. I have to. We sang these words in church today and I always think of her:
“If ever I should lose my way,
If ever I deny Your grace,
Remind me of the price You paid.”
…Free laughter comes from knowing Christ’s presence. If Jesus were to return today, the first thing we would do is fall on our knees. The second thing we would do is laugh and laugh and laugh!” Steve Brown
“Religious people put down joy. Do you know what really religious people hate about genuine joy? They cannot control it…and we all like to be in control. The fact is, they cannot control joy now and they will never be able to control joy in the future…