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Author: Bethanee

When Friends Become Family, and the Hardest Goodbyes

When Friends Become Family, and the Hardest Goodbyes

This post. I know it’s been coming.  I’m not sure even how to begin.  But it’s time.  I’ve written this a million times in my head.  And even tried to start typing it out a few times just to find myself staring at a blinking cursor, eyelids brimming. […]

“You Can Have all This World”: Why We Can Stop Looking for all the Answers

“You Can Have all This World”: Why We Can Stop Looking for all the Answers

Have you ever had something you can’t figure out?  An answer that you have searched for prayed for and searched some more but can’t quite land on a definitive?   Well, I have.  I’m not talking about a situational thing, I mean a theological thing.  Something about which I was […]

Am I Wrong?

Am I Wrong?

That’s a hard question to ask?  But a necessary one. There is a fine line between insecurity and humility.  So often I find myself questioning what I said, what I did, how I responded.  And sometimes, that is just good old fashioned insecurity.  Which has no […]

“If I Told You My Story”

“If I Told You My Story”

I am a storyteller. Some people are teachers, some are encouragers, some are writers, etc.  And in some ways, I am all of those.  But mostly, I am a storyteller.  For those of you familiar with “five-fold-ministry”, I’m an “evangelist”.  If I love something, you will […]