“Hope smiles from the threshold of the year to come, whispering, ‘It will be happier.’” – Alfred Lord Tennyson, English poet (1809-1892)
A Stable & A Manger
A stable. Wooden manger. An exhausted new mother. A terrified first-time father, unsure of his fresh role. Before the quest for the perfect holiday, there was a journey. A faithfully fearful passage. Full of eager anticipation. Following the guidance of an angel. By the light of an unmistakable star. Straight toward prophesied uncertainty. Before the… Read more »
Exhausted and Overwhelmed
Before the shepherds come running, before anyone shows up with gifts, there’s just Mary, exhausted from childbirth, and Joseph, overwhelmed by the task in front of him, and the Baby, the Baby that changes everything. When we are exhausted and overwhelmed, God sustains us and reminds us of the true meaning of the season. Forgive… Read more »
Touchdown Trevor
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year! #ALLIN2020 #TouchdownTrevor
Let It Be
‘And when the night is cloudy there is still a light that shines on me Shinin’ until tomorrow, let it be. I wake up to the sound of music, Mother Mary comes to me. Speaking words of wisdom, let it be. And let it be, let it be, let it be, let it be. Whisper… Read more »
The Greatest Gift
Two thoughts for this Tuesday – the greatest gift God has given us in His love for us – and even though He knows our worst, He sent us His best. Please be prayerful–so many critically battling COVID and breaks my heart – please, please be mindful and vigilant – lives depend on it. Love… Read more »
Keep On
A whiteboard message for all of us this first day of December 2020. Keep On. The world needs you…the world needs us. 2021 is coming. #KeepOn
Peace, Love Clemson
“Always remember, the goals that we have achieved pale in comparison to the daily commitments it took to get there.” – Dabo Swinney, American coach (1969-Present) Happy belated Birthday Dabo. Welcome back Trevor. Go Tigers @ Tallahassee today at high Noon. #ALLIN2020
Stay Close
Stay close to the people who feel like the sun at golden hour; Who water what is withering in you; Who fan the embers of what is burning out; Who whisper your name in God’s ears. #thankfulgratefulblessed
Sgt. Conley Jumper
“He did what he needed to do to stop evil… He did that because he came from a place of love.” I had the humbly distinct honor of meeting and interacting with Sgt. Conley Jumper at Appreciation Breakfasts during my 2016-2019 tenure @ LEADGreenville and 2018-2019 at HighFiveCrew community events. The one image that is… Read more »
