

Does God have favorites?
If you or I are called to some profound, hard work, such as caregiving, there must be a sense that we are the only ones who can do it. Otherwise, it would be easy to tap out and deny the care. In that way, I believe we are God’s favorite one to do the hard work.

Juli Henderson
Jun 235 min read


“The pain now is part of the happiness then. That’s the deal.”
For those of you doing the heavy work of caregiving at this very moment, I have felt your pain and struggle. I get it. But don’t shy away from the conversations that you hide deep in your heart. Ask the questions out loud!

Juli Henderson
Apr 294 min read


From the Seat Behind
My heart, however, could not settle as I watched a young couple in the seats in front of me lovingly care for their son with disabilities.

Juli Henderson
Sep 17, 20245 min read


Doing the Hard Work
What changed after Robert passed away is this deep desire to find that connection & self-satisfaction with others to fill that hole inside.

Juli Henderson
Aug 13, 20243 min read


You Will Not Suffer Long
You will not suffer long? I was riding in the car and had a deep need to hear a song. It was a Saturday morning, and I was off to run a...

Chris Henderson
Nov 1, 20226 min read


Inevitability
I sat and watched my 18-year-old son shake in the hospital bed, his eyes rolling up and away. This time, it was only about 30 seconds...

Chris Henderson
Feb 9, 20226 min read


Every Day
How’s your day going? Is it the crazy madness that is typical of modern life? Or perhaps you were struck by the pandemic’s unique way of...

Chris Henderson
Jan 25, 20225 min read


Thank You
by Chris Henderson I am at work, sitting at my desk, completing some medical records and Maverick City Music’s song, “Thank You,” starts...

Chris Henderson
Nov 24, 20214 min read


My Rough Edges
(Trigger warning for photo below) Journal entry 1/23/15 So where did God go when Robert was admitted to BAMC tonight? All alone as he...

Juli Henderson
Oct 6, 20214 min read