We think of baby Jesus as this tiny, innocent child entering this world. As precious and as tender as that can be, it is the most powerful thing humankind has ever witnessed. Most of us love a good conflict story. Whether it’s Romeo and Juliet with the Montague and Capulet families or the White Jets …
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The way we see
Have you ever been dumped? I have. At the time, it broke my young, naive heart. What happened? What did I do? We could go down the path of trying to figure out what was the offense and in most cases that would be healthy. Maybe that will be for another post. Instead of casting blame on …
Under One Roof
The Winter Solstice has passed but today marks the official beginning of winter for the McMurray family. A cold front finally rolled through which means we can at least have the excuse to use our fireplace. When I was young, Fall meant afternoons were filled with cutting firewood so that when winter came in Tennessee, …
Passing a Background Check
A few weeks ago I began the interview process with a church to become one of their Pastors. It was brutal but wonderful. Before you think this is a rant, hear me out. Many of you know that I have two felonies in my past. No, they cannot define who I am. I am forgiven. …
The writing process
I began writing a memoir book at the end of April. I gathered two people who helped me build an outline to follow and off I went! I can say that writing isn’t the hard part. The process by which your content comes is the more difficult thing to face. God’s desire is to heal …