by Eileen Parsons | Oct 3, 2017 | Articles
“…For He makes His sun to rise on the evil and on the good, and sends rain on the just and the unjust.” Matthew 5:45 From the Houston airport, Monday, September 25, 2017, en route to Managua, Nicaragua I could write a full-length novel about the...
by Eileen Parsons | Nov 24, 2016 | Articles
Ribbons of sunlight and slight patches of blue push through the clouds. Gray skies, gusting winds, freezing temperatures, and steady, blowing snow have held me hostage. Nearly four feet of snow fell in less than 48 hours. The calendar may still say “Autumn,” but...
by Eileen Parsons | Oct 13, 2016 | Articles
“I don’t like my body. This part’s too big and I’m too short and…” A list of body-defects followed as we exited the store. I looked at the young woman beside me. There was conviction in her voice. Sadness filled her eyes as she shared what she didn’t like...
by Eileen Parsons | Sep 8, 2016 | Articles
“You have set all the borders of the earth; You have made summer and winter.” Psalm 74:17 The scent of basil drifts through the open window. Fresh-clipped sprigs of it line the basket on the table on my deck. Thyme and sage are drying in the kitchen,...
by Eileen Parsons | Jul 14, 2016 | Articles
“How precious to me are Your thoughts, God! How vast is the sum of them! Were I to count them, they would outnumber the grains of sand; when I awake, I am with you.” Psalm 139:17-18 Do you ever wonder what God sees in you? Or, what He sees in any of...
