Draw Me Close

Draw me close to You,
never let me go.
I lay it all down again to hear You say that I’m Your friend.
You are my desire,
Nothing else will do.
No one else can take Your place,
To feel the warmth of Your embrace.
Help me find a way to bring me back to You.
You’re all I want.
You’re [...]

Crying Out

I work at Wilmore Daycare Center in Wilmore, KY.  This is a very small town, Mayberry, if you will, and it is literally at the end of the road.  Leave Wilmore and you will drive into the Kentucky river.  As you can imagine most people know each other quite well and all their kids play together, [...]

Winter Days

I am very disappointed.  We were promised snow accumulation, and alas, I awoke this morning and there was only a sprinkling of powder.  Instead of a lovely winter day with fancy flakes, we have that cold, miserable drizzle here and there.  It makes me want to get under the covers with a corn bag at [...]

A Part of Me

Keep me close,
Draw me near.
Chase my fears,
Wipe my tears.
Know my dreams,
Hold my heart.
Inspire my words,
Flame a spark.
Hear me speak,
Listen with care.
This life, my hope,
My desire to share.

Root of Change

Since moving to Kentucky I have struggled with finding my place.  A place among friends, work, church, and even a routine for Aaron and I.  This has been a major transition in our lives, and it has been a bit harder on me than Aaron.  You see, I am not a fan of change, in [...]

Submission

The word submission can be a touchy one for some Christians, especially of the female variety.  Tragically this word has been bent and twisted into cruelty and created brokenness in many lives, both for those submitting and those demanding submission.  However, submission when filtered through the grace of God actually longs to heal brokenness and [...]