I joined Substack a little over a year ago. To share my story, sure, but more than that, to find others who’ve been transformed by grace. Writers that feed my soul. I began this series a few months back. I share writers I’ve met on Substack who feed my soul and inspire me in my... Continue Reading →
Long before Christ was born, David described His death. And His victory. Psalm 22 shifts from a desperate cry of abandonment to a triumphant declaration of praise. The abandonment David writes of is hard to read because the suffering he describes points to Christ and the cross He bore. I cannot read David's words without... Continue Reading →
Isaiah 38:17 is the written testimony of King Hezekiah, but I found myself in the words. In Isaiah 38:17, King Hezekiah of Judah describes being “brought down to the edge of death and then raised up again by the word of the LORD.” To understand the magnitude of this verse and the hope it points... Continue Reading →
God is our everlasting light. In Him, all sorrow and mourning cease forever. When I look back on my life, I see all the times God carried me. All the times His light broke through the darkness. God replaces the physical sun and moon as the source of all illumination — an everlasting light that... Continue Reading →
A note that inspired a poem and the Amazing Grace that followed. The note from Brandon Robinson met me on a mild September morning. The words stopped me from scrolling further. I knew them. Was living them. I’d heard that sound. It’s the sound of liquor being poured down the drain, It’s the sound of... Continue Reading →
