by Stephanie | May 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
An Email to My Newborn Nephew If you know my brother – you won’t be surprised that my nephew had an email address the day he was born. So I wrote baby Amos Robert Williams the four most important things I want him to know as his favorite (and only) aunt....
by Stephanie | May 6, 2014 | Uncategorized
How God chooses to Change the World One of the things I admire most about God are the unexpected ways that God works in our world. Jesus seemed to pick the B-team to be on his A-list. The story of God proves that God moves towards the people the world moves away from....
by Stephanie | May 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
It’s as Ironic as the Punching Nuns When I was in college I was at a White Elephant gift party and won a set of boxing nuns. I found out later there is a whole series of these strange toys. Punching Elvis, Punching Alien, Punching Darth Vader, Punching Abe...
by Stephanie | Apr 22, 2014 | Uncategorized
You’re Gonna Be A Mom I answered the phone and heard, “You’re gonna be a mom!” It was the weirdest call I had received in a while. At the risk of over sharing, it is not possible for me to be a mom in the traditional sense at my current life situation, so you can...
by Stephanie | Apr 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
Yesterday my neighbors made me cry. Brokenness. It’s all around me, every where I look, in most conversations, in my church and where I live. God is not afraid of our brokenness, but we sure seem to be. Not only afraid of our own pain and suffering but afraid to step...
by Stephanie | Apr 1, 2014 | Uncategorized
What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger “I don’t know how I am going to make it through this!” I’m sure I’m not the only one who has had this phrase pass through my mind, or for that matter screamed into the silence in my car. Have you faced something in your life...