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1,460 Hours. I peer at the clouds looming above me, absorbing their bleakness. The sky, the dead tree next to our house, the leafless lilac bush bordering our lawn – all grey, but [...]

Instantly I was caught in a cloudburst drenching me with panic and disbelief. My mind, unable to comprehend, tried focusing, but my body felt assaulted, struck by the crushing blows of three [...]

Immediately images flash before my eyes of hollowed-eyed victims in concentration camps and tiny children from third world countries laying limply in their mother’s arms. Starvation. A [...]

I awoke after another restless night of agonizing loneliness. My senses heightened by constant waves of sorrow undergirding my every thought and breath. He is not here. My love, my Tyvin. Wrapped [...]

The tub was too hot, but I got in anyway. I turned the knob to cold and rapidly swished my arms mixing and churning the water around me, my heart ready to explode. Too much to contain. Too many [...]

Death is unnatural. We were formed in the image of God and designed by a loving Creator to live free of pain, sickness, sin, brokenness, and most importantly, separation. Death is not in [...]