Holding Pattern

I've had a lot of people reach out and offer help or ask for updates regarding my last post. First off, thank you. Thank you to the people who told…

0 Comments

No More Good Cripple

This is an angry post. Anger is a secondary emotion, and there're layers of other things covered up right now, but let me give some significant context: I love my…

0 Comments

Prayer Log: Day 328

I just finished another one of those Christian blogger weird experiment in loving Jesus books - you know, where the American woman says, "Hey, I think I'll learn about consumerism…

0 Comments

Humble Me

There are a lot of dangerous prayers out there. Right near the top with praying for patience is praying for humility. I'm not sure when I prayed it, but God…

0 Comments

Lean In

What a week - full of goodbyes and transitions - the two things TCKs hate the most. But hey, something's in the air - Aslan is on the move. This…

0 Comments

Playlist 2021

This is one of the most fun posts I write all year. Ten to twelve songs that represent what I've been through and learned in the past twelve months plus…

0 Comments

Balance

My proprioception is shot. Nerve damage sucks. It means my balance is all out of wack - particularly if I can’t see where my legs are. It’s one of the…

0 Comments

Come, Holy Spirit

Yesterday I was sitting at my picnic table watching the clouds blow in and out of view, cover the sun, release the rays, and tease me with the taste of…

0 Comments

Transformation

I had an out yesterday. A genuine and honest out for the first time in over nine months. A chance to give up on someone the Lord told me to…

0 Comments

Untitled

I met Cheri Washington roughly a decade ago, and in all my encounters with her in person and online, she always points me to Jesus whether it's when she's praying…

0 Comments

New Wheels

After getting a prescription for a new wheelchair in September and a series of fittings, emails, and prayers, I have news on my wheelchair. I am sitting in it, and…

0 Comments

Selah

Peace. Be still. I did a lot this week. I had a lot of feelings. I went to work. I made some mistakes. I apologized for most of them pretty…

0 Comments

You’re Not My Favorite

Any student death would be a tragedy. But this wasn’t just any student. This was one of the four people I’ve agreed to get matching tattoos with. This was one…

0 Comments

Aslan Is On the Move

When I was in first grade, my dad used to read the Chronicles of Narnia with me before bed each night. I was learning to read, and sometimes I'd get…

0 Comments

Magic Picnic Table

"Ms. Hewett, your table is magic." "I know! I just sit here and you showed up and made me burgers for dinner!" The student knew there was something magical before…

0 Comments

Open Your Ears

C. S. Lewis said that mythology had hidden "good lies" that point towards the truth of Jesus. He found the biblical themes in ancient cultures as evidence that God is…

0 Comments

No Longer Strangers

A lot has happened this week. A. Lot. (No Alots were harmed in the making of this post.) One of the things was my laundry, but that's among the least…

0 Comments

Still Not at Ease

As promised, my first book is now available for purchase! There's a link in the "Books" tab at the top of the page that will take German residents directly to…

0 Comments

Coming Soon

A lot happened in my life last week. I had extra meetings and calls that ended in unexpected prayers of blessing, I got an email approval from my insurance for…

0 Comments