by Ali Kennedy | May 29, 2010 | Fuel for Grief, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel for Parenting
“Just tilt your head back, close your eyes and I’ll yank it out on the count of three…ready? 1…2…3!” The tooth came out. Elated and stunned by the sharp surge of pain that rushed through my little six-year old mouth, I burst into tears. “You big cry...
by Ali Kennedy | Mar 5, 2010 | Fuel for Grief, Fuel for Marriage, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel for Parenting
I couldn’t help but notice the three words printed on each entrance gate at the ski hill’s chair lift. It read: LEAN ON ME. This was a literal instruction to every person waiting to catch a chair up the hill. You literally have to lean your weight on the bar until the...
by Ali Kennedy | Mar 28, 1990 | Fuel for Grief, Fuel for Maturing Faith, Fuel for Parenting
“Papa, do you love me?” These words jumped into my heart like a deer leaping over a fence. They were the words off of a children’s book cover in a book store I saw about a young African boy pondering the love of his own father towards him. Oddly enough, it was the...
