By Sherma-Jacqueline Felix Over the years I have gotten myself caught in more snares and traps than I care to remember. And then there were the ones that satan also set up for me and I fell right in. But,…
Bird Out of the Snare
Category: Deception
Why We Don’t Have to Hide…
Many moons ago, during college days, I worked part-time for a chaplain. I so admired her ~ the way she read deeply, was not afraid of hard conversations, and looked at the world with uninhibited compassion. If I had known…
September 11: Then and Now
By Katie Heid Every generation has one collective catastrophic event where all members can recall in detail where they were when a certain tragedy struck. My grandparents remember where they were when Japan bombed Pearl Harbor. My parents and mother-in-law…
Our Best Friend Forever
I was in a store, standing in line to make my purchase. Behind me I could hear the conversation of a young teen and her mother arguing about a purchase the girl wanted to make, and which her mother was…
Which Way?
By Katie Heid It’s been said, “United we stand; divided we fall.” If so, we’ve spent a lot of time face down in the dirt lately. Nothing is more exhausting than divisiveness. Are you worn out, too? Fake news, accusations,…