by Tiffany Nesbitt | Death, Streamroots Posts, Suffering, Surrender
Breaking the Shell Momma, I think she’s dying. My younger daughter had spent the weekend with someone most dear to our family, and I could hear the catch in her voice, carrying across the miles. She can’t get out of bed. Her systems are shutting down. In the...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Healing, Streamroots Posts, Suffering, Worship
Knees to the Earth Sometimes there are no words for the things that need to be expressed. She’s been in pain these eight years, a coiling, rattling pain that bites. When you’re part of a mere handful of hundreds swimming in a sea of unaffected billions, carrying a...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Goodness, Healing, Hope, Streamroots Posts, Suffering, Surrender
Finding Healing Three years back, I leaned against a small table as evening shadows silently spread. Eyes downcast, the woman facing me worked to find the bare-hearted words to convey her pain. Her voice caught on the anguish, controlled only through the regimen of...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Death, Hope, Redemption, Streamroots Posts, Suffering
Heartache’s Antidote Passion week is but days away, that week of all weeks. The week of remembrance. I’m seated in the center of the gathering, craning my neck to see the preacher man. He’s natty in suit and tie, appropriately dressed for a mourning. And...
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Encouragement, Faith, Streamroots Posts, Suffering
Heavenly Brew I’m experiencing a holy percolating. The bubbling began this morning as I met with Jesus for some one-on-one. I took a dive into Philippians 3 and things started stirring. From that moment, I’ve been able to smell the heavenly aroma brewing in my heart....
by Tiffany Nesbitt | Community, Encouragement, Streamroots Posts, Suffering
Into the Wilderness One of the buzz words of my spiritual circle is community. Over the past couple of years, there has been a renewed emphasis on the inestimable value of living together in true Godly community: loving, serving, exhorting, laying down our lives for...
