for the longest time
I thought a friend was one
who stood by you
but after being alone
I knew that was wrong Continue reading
becoming love
Enabling: give someone the authority or means to do something (allow, equip, empower, make able)
Okay, this post will make me cry. How do I know? I’ve already started.
Some of you were blessed to meet Lee on Saturday. Some of you had no idea who he was. Well, Lee’s my homeless friend from Balboa Park.
Over a year ago, God led me to where Lee’d been staying in the park. We became friends, and as the Holy Spirit led, I’d visit Lee, and, eventually, invited him into my home (at times), so throughout the year, we’ve become even closer friends.
When he’d come over, he’d shower (forever); I’d wash his clothes, and he’d eat and rest for his next bout outside. After he heard I was moving to Texas, he began to stay for longer visits.
Since February, he’s stayed with us three times, and two of those times were for over a week. On April 14th, after being here the second time for a week, he spoke to me about a change he was going through. Continue reading
Before the Funeral
It’s nice to celebrate life while people are still alive. Love those close to you, and love them well!
“Family Forrest”
my church family
can’t be found in a building
they’re in the body of Christ Continue reading
“Voices Without Words”
the sound of heaven
heard in the eyes
of love
when looking thru windows
of the lost Continue reading
My Buffet Adventure with Lee
It’s funny: I thought today was Lee’s and my anniversary of becoming friends, but it was, actually, yesterday, so I’m glad I took him to dinner last night. Continue reading
“Every Last Time”
a friend
a bond
a closeness
moving on Continue reading
Can One Person Make a Difference?
“San Diego won’t be the same without you,” he said, as he looked out the window on our way home from church. It blew my mind! Continue reading
“Camp Fires”
I don’t want to go to Texas and “find” a church
I want what I have inside Continue reading
