It Is What It Is

The phrase, “It Is What It Is”, reminds me of a couple of years ago when this was my self-professed motto.  The beautiful thing about working in the field of public education is that each school year has a distinct beginning and a distinct end. School years roll by like the waves of the ocean coming in and going out.  […]

Tell Your Story

A couple days ago, I was challenged to share my testimony on Facebook.  This was in response to First Baptist Church of Calhoun, Louisiana’s charge to share personal testimonies with the world on Facebook.  Let me be clear, I have noooo problem talking, sharing, and expounding on my experiences; however, I was somewhat taken aback with this task.  Questions kept […]

This Moment, THIS Moment

In our small circle of friends and family, five people have moved into Eternity in just the last two weeks.  Surrounding the survivors of these precious souls is a circle of people ready and willing to reach out and shower their grieving loved ones with compassion, empathy, and deep love.  I imagine “my circle” surrounded by five more circles filled […]