by Brianna Lambert | Aug 2, 2023 | Daily Faith
Two Truths for Deep Suffering Sometimes silence is the hardest part. When those tears stream onto the pillowcase and you quietly beg God to take away the pain, but he doesn’t. When you throw in another load of laundry and your heavy heart asks him one more time for...
by Brianna Lambert | Jul 25, 2023 | Daily Faith
A Meditation on Change I peeled back the foil seal on the formula container in front of me. Imprisoned air molecules bolted from captivity and rushed against my face, and my hand flew to my nose in self-protection. The sour smell suffocated. Why do I have to feed this...
by Brianna Lambert | Jul 5, 2023 | Daily Faith
Seeing Through Tears I shall look at the world through tears. Perhaps I shall see things that dry-eyed I could not see.-Nicholas Woltersorff/ Lament for a Son I’ve seen the world through a curtain of tears–a pair of lenses I can’t seem to lose or break. They...
by Brianna Lambert | Jun 26, 2023 | Daily Faith
Humble Words Our feet crunched against the blanket of leaves on the trail. Tall trees hemmed us inside our own peaceful refuge. This time my husband and I treaded the path without six little legs to egg-on beside us. We had the trail to ourselves and a feast of...
by Brianna Lambert | Jun 12, 2023 | Daily Faith
Could Be More Than This About thirteen years ago, I inherited a Christmas cactus. Miraculously, I haven’t killed it. Despite my infrequent watering and complete inattention, the green shoots wow us with its bright pink blooms each December. I grew pretty proud of our...
by Brianna Lambert | Jun 5, 2023 | Daily Faith
Only a Distant Memory The golden sun tucks itself into the horizon, parting with a splash of soft pinks, purples, and oranges. Despite the departure, its heat continues to warm a world preparing for slumber. I trek across my yard to our duck pen, watching songbirds...