For Shame

A devotion of Psalm 83. 1 O God, do not remain silent; do not turn a deaf ear, do not stand aloof, O God. 2 See how your enemies growl, how your foes rear their heads. When we walk in shame, we experience God as remaining silent, as turning a deaf ear to our plight, …

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You Know

A devotion on PSALM 69 19 You know the insults I endure— my shame and disgrace. You are aware of all my adversaries. It is cathartic to retell abuses we incur. With Adonai Jehovah Sabaoth, we don’t have to revisit our incidents play by play as with a good friend. He was there. He saw …

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FOSTER CARE AS AN ADULT

My friend, I’ll call her Rhythm and Blues, wrote this marvelous work that the world needs to see. Do you know? When will you know? My historical trauma. When will you stop saying, “oh I’m sure you don’t want to talk about that.” Or “I’m sorry I asked” when we are talking about childhood.  If you …

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