Challenging and confusing. Seem simultaneously like forever and a flash in the pan. Very lonely or filled with company. An ocean filled with faith crests and doubt troughs that sweep you over in each wave of emotion. God's timing can be terrifying to contemplate "When?" "Where?" "How?" His timing shines a light the worst aspects…
Tag: waiting
What Does God’s Justice Look Like?
I've been asking this question a lot recently, in the wake of the death of yet another Black person. I ask this not only in response to police brutality against Black people but in terms of unashamed lynching of Black people by civilians, such as in the case of Ahmaud Arbery, Trayvon Martin, and countless…
Living My Best [Quarantine] March
Welp! We're in quarantine. It's almost impossible to talk about life these days without addressing the hippopotamus in the room — COVID-19. The coronavirus has been a humbling moment for basically everyone in the entire world. Almost no one is exempt from this time of social distancing/quarantine. It is easy to despair during this time…
It’s Spring!
Spring is early this year. I read somewhere that for the first time since 1896, spring will start early (March 19 as opposed to March 21). Spring is already afoot in my neighborhood. Brand new leaves are clothing the trees' bare branches. Fragrant magnolia trees are in full blossom. Blooming Japanese Cherry Blossom trees are livening…