“But You promised me! This is not what You said You would do! You hurt me!” Raw and real words. Yes, I cried them out to my Lord. I just couldn’t understand. While my husband and I were praying over a difficult situation, I laid out tough questions. Right after prayer, my husband received a…
Category: Life of Zippy
Facing the Wall
Sometimes in life we hit a wall. Walls can either be there to protect something or block the progress of something. And when we hit that wall, we have a choice how we will deal with it. This past weekend while driving around running errands, my mind was full of details about where our life…
Love Enough
“Greater love has no man than this, that he lay down his life for his friends.” – Jesus February. It is the time of year we hear the most talk about love. Flowers, roses and candy can be seen in every store. The main focus during this time tends to be set aside for showing…
Embrace the Moment
May has arrived! And with that comes thoughts of spring flowers, kids finishing their school year, and Mother’s day. For some, Mother’s day brings families together to share love and memories. For others, they feel the emptiness in their life due to losing their mom to eternity. Still others choose to hide on that day…
The Zippy Factor
“You are a bloody husband to me!” Can you hear her words echo in the desert wind? Zipporah. Wife of Moses. These words of hers have the sound of accusation. As if a fault lies somewhere hidden below the surface. Scholars often point to Zipporah as bitter, spoiled, and possibly the controlling factor of Moses’ decision…
Life of Zippy!
“Moses is on the mountain again.” Those words started becoming a common phrase as I entered the church looking for my husband on any given day. It was said in a tongue-and-cheek manner, yet to me it had become reality. My husband was being drawn away by the Spirit into a time of prayer. At…
In Secret Strength 