The first time I ran into my former husband in adulthood, he was pushing tidy little white lines of cocaine around on a black tabletop...

There is just something about the mesmerizing white lines of an interstate or highway that seems to lull me into a certain kind of freedom I can’t resist.

With all that disclaimer out of the way, I’m now going to shamelessly gurm the crap out of a well known guitar player named, Will McFarlane.

So, I found myself sitting with my guitar in hand in the big middle of this iconic room...

My last album was all about reconciling relationships and mending divisions. One of the main responses I got from that album ...

I’m going to do my best to summarize my conclusions in this last blog of the blog series, In Christ, Alone.  My thoughts say: “I know my...

I MIGHT AS WELL HAVE SAID, "LET ME GRACE YOU WITH MY HOLY PRESENCE AND HELP YOU OUT HERE." UGH! THAT'S JUST REAL, AND REALLY EMBARRASSING.

YOU SIMPLY SAY NO TO THE TAP ROOT OF CODEPENDENCY. AND THIS IS ME SAYING NO… 

CODEPENDENCY IS NOT THE NOBLE WORK OF A COMPASSIONATE PERSON... IN FACT, IT IS A DESTROYER!

IF I HAVE NOT LEARNED TO LOVE, I AM NOTHING.

I REALLY, REALLY, REALLY, NEED YOU TO BE HONEST WITH ME THROUGH THIS. DON’T HOLD BACK.

BUT I KNEW I HAD TO IMMEDIATELY STOP THAT, AND TURN THE WEEPING TO GOD, AND GET REAL ENOUGH WITH MYSELF TO HONESTELY ASK HIM...

"I SAW MENTAL ILLNESS AND NARCISSISM IN JILL, AND I AM CONCERNED SHE'S GOING TO DESTROY YOU, STAN."

...AND THEN SOMETHING HAPPENED THAT STOPPED ME IN MY TRACKS AND RENDERED ME COMPLETELY SILENT, UNTIL NOW.