Tag: unconditional love

Blood, Sweat, and Tears Mingled

In the garden of Gethsemane, Jesus prayed so hard he bled. Jesus prayed so hard his blood mingled with his sweat. This scene pains my soul. I’ve had days of wallowing and lamenting in fervent prayer, sure my …

Surprising New Grief

Christmas trees, lights, and music. The magic of dark starry nights crisp on the edge of winter. Quiet drives to church or dinner. Holding my husbands’ hand while we watch our favorite movie over and over again. Coffee …

Unconditional Love: Ruth

Ruth 1:16. “But Ruth replied, ‘Don’t urge me to leave you, or to turn back from you. Where you go, I will go and where you stay I will stay.Your people will be my people, and your God …