by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 19, 2012 | Faith, Fellowship
The other morning, as I poured my coffee and mixed up my daughter’s breakfast shake, I heard a rustling behind me. Our cat, Sebastian, was poking around on the floor of our pantry, messing with the plastic grocery bags that mysteriously multiply there. I shook my head...
by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 14, 2012 | Faith
A few years ago, as I started a new job, I had to go out of town for training. I wasn’t the only new employee; the other girl starting a parallel position to mine had to travel to Atlanta for training as well. While I didn’t know her, it seemed logical that we...
by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 12, 2012 | Faith, Fellowship
Driving down the road this morning, I saw a license plate from a county I’d never heard of prior to my freshman year of college. My friend Sarah was from Dallas; not knowing there was a tiny town in northwest Georgia by that name, I assumed she had come to Berry...
by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 10, 2012 | Faith
Give me your eyes for just one second. Give me your eyes so I can see everything that I keep missing. Give me your love for humanity. Give me your arms for the broken-hearted, the ones that are far beyond my reach. Give me your heart for the ones forgotten. Give me...
by Jessica Bolyard | Sep 6, 2012 | Faith, Family, Fellowship
I am amazed by the ways my little girl teaches me. I think that’s how it often is for many of us: in becoming parents, we think we’re going to be the teachers. We think it’s all up to us to impart knowledge and life skills and directions for life. On good days, we...