"Dear Member, Cornerstone Credit Union has important, time sensitive information that must be reviewed immediately." Still drowsy at five in the morning, this was the first thing I read when I woke up this past Thursday. If this was my bank's idea of a sweet morning message that everyone dreams of, they didn't succeed. At all. I'd gone to sleep so excited for what that day had to offer. It was only a half day, after all, and my afternoon was booked with a gig for jazz band and an interview for my journalism class - two things significantly more exciting than another day at school. Sorry FHS. Even better, Original Women's Conference was kicking off that night, and I'd been looking forward to this gathering of godly women for quite some time. This Thursday was supposed to leave me happy, ministered to, and untouchable. I woke up feeling anything but. So, still frantic about what urgent information my bank had in store for me, I pushed myself out ...
The great thing about stories is that we all have one to tell, and each one presents something a little special. I hope that sharing mine can encourage, offer reflection, or maybe simply pass the time. I hope you enjoy the tales that God has placed upon my heart to tell.