We ask why a lot in life, especially when trials and problems fiercely slap us in the face. We look to heaven and ask God, "Why does life trouble us? Why us? Why me?" We focus on the classic question of why bad things happen to good people. Life is full of why's. Why did I make that Continue Reading
31 Days of Five Minute Free Writes: Answering Why With Faith
I don't the why of today: my mom facing brain surgery that could take he away from me. My mother always answered why with faith. I am not alone. My brothers and sisters; my daughter; their kids; we could all loose someone so dear. When my father's mental illness made him unmanageable Continue Reading
Why : Drowning in Tragedy and Grief at News of Another School Shooting
Photo by Ian Espinosa on Unsplash Why is the question drowning my soul tonight as I listen to the news. I hugged my daughter a little closer and tried not to cry. Valentines 2018 marred forever as we grieve the 17 teachers and teens at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Continue Reading