by Tiffany Nesbitt | Feb 12, 2015 | Family, Joy, Motherhood, Streamroots Posts, Surrender
Digging Deep So often, life feels a bit like coal mining. Hard hats askew and faces smudged beyond recognition, we delve deep, desperate for the treasured deposits that warm our souls. But instead of hunting for fossilized pockets of carbon, we’re digging for molten...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Feb 4, 2015 | Faith, Family, Legacy, Streamroots Posts, Surrender, Trust
Into Glory Fears have a tendency to pile, layer upon layer, until the collected heap can seem to stand high and sharp against the heavens. My frail grandmother is grasping the final moments of her earth-days. It’s a painful thing, this passing from flesh and blood...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Nov 27, 2014 | Celebration, Family, History, Streamroots Posts, Thankfulness, Tradition
Thankful Stones As I pad down the hallway of my parents’ home, a brilliant harvest moon illumines the kitchen. It is three AM on the eve of Thanksgiving, and I stand motionless, soaking in the glory of the night sky, soaking in the glory of silence. My heart has...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Oct 10, 2014 | Family, Motherhood, Streamroots Posts, Training
A Mother’s Musings A mothering life can be one that rides a temperamental sea, moving quickly from one moment to the next. It can at times leave me feeling a bit queasy, sea-sick from the rocking swell of emotion and conflict, communion, and triumph. Case in point:...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Jan 23, 2014 | Community, Family, Legacy, Streamroots Posts, Vision
Covenantal Community Last week, God showed up, totally unexpected. We were simply having a routine conversation, expressing our hearts and… Bam! There He was. Speaking truth, bringing conviction, exposing lies, casting vision: the Spirit of God began to move, a...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Aug 2, 2013 | Family, Motherhood, Streamroots Posts, Training
Ceaseless Chatter Finally, a moment of peace! There are days where I feel that every living moment is taken up with the sound of talk. Talk, talk, talk. I hear it all around me. Words fired back and forth, questions asked, decisions challenged, hopes and dreams...
