Trading Plates

Book 1: Chapter 7 - Longing

The end or the beginning? The final part of the introduction to the author's story speaks more about how a love that started long ago has grown into something immeasurable, something that changed, set in motion the course of her life.

Book 1: Chapter 6 - What is in a Name?

What is in a name? We go through life being called and calling others, but do we really know what it all means? Do we understand the role it has in our life's purpose? The author shares the answers to these questions.

Book 1: Chapter 5 - Samuel & Esther

Who were your role models growing up? Who did you want to be like and what does it say about your life and journey? The author tells the stories of the first people she admired and wanted to be like, how it molded who she is and her choices for who she will become.

Book 1: Chapter 4 - My First Love

First love is a pivotal milestone in a person's life, but what is it to truly love and who should we be loving? The author tells about her first love, as it was intended and should be for every human being. It is not a traditional love in society's eyes, but it is a godly love.

Book 1: Chapter 3 - Gratitude

How challenging is it to keep a grateful heart? How do you do it? The author tells her experience with gratitude and how reflection on it and time spent with it changed her perspective through hardship for the better.