To love like Jesus
I am bursting with excitement to announce that I am returning to Shepherd's Fold Ranch this summer to be on the leadership team as a Furnace Coordinator! Simply put, I will be teaching the discipleship curriculum that changed my life and walking side by side with the girls on staff, championing and mentoring them. I... Continue Reading →
Silence is a faithful friend. Often villainized like a popular hunchback, crouching in the dark waiting to pounce rather than it's true nature of invitation. Welcoming you to sit down with a cup of tea and meet it face to face. Abiding, nurturing, with slow invitation to rest. Who are you without the noise? Silence... Continue Reading →
I’m sitting on the beach digging my toes into the sand and sifting the granules between my fingers. I can smell the fresh sea air and taste the salt on my tongue. I hear the slow lapping of the waves on the shore. It is a peaceful and tender moment as I lay back and... Continue Reading →
I take a deep breath and smell the sweet fragrance of the air around me as I walk down a simple path. I can hear the rush of the water running alongside the road and see the large cranes diving deep for their treasures. Plush clouds scatter throughout the sky painting it with watercolor streaks... Continue Reading →
We walk hand in hand through the garden reminiscing through the hard times, the pain, and the suffering. Times like when I was in the ICU unable to move with a chest tube sticking out of my side, when my body was broken on a surgical table to replace 3 faulty joints with metal, and... Continue Reading →
I peer over the cavern’s edge to see the water beneath. A storm has just passed around it but the water seems to be untouched. Perfectly nestled in the hug of the earth surrounding it all I see is an expanse of deep blue begging to be explored. I look over and see a ladder... Continue Reading →
I sit on the shore of a sea of glass. Glorious colors reflecting off of the crystal waves as the sun hits every angle. I sense an awe about the place, a beauty and a sovereignty hums like electricity in the air. As I walk along the shore I am led down a path to... Continue Reading →
Thoughts of what a life best lived have been circling my mind as of late. When the circumstances of life puts a neon sign in front of you saying “You may not have much time” cracks begin to form in your thoughts. When I was little I couldn’t wait to grow up and do what... Continue Reading →
Elisabeth Hope 