by Amy Walton | Aug 9, 2026 | Uncategorized
On a recent shopping excursion at Walmart, I rounded a corner in the nutrition section, heading toward the dental products, when I got behind a woman who was pushing her cart very slowly. She was a petite Black woman who seemed a bit tinier than me, but as my...
by Amy Walton | Jun 28, 2026 | Uncategorized
I recently spoke at a women’s retreat at my church. Our focus was on prayer and the armor of God, as depicted in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians. I was assigned the breastplate of righteousness and the belt of truth, so as part of my presentation, I spoke...
by Amy Walton | Jun 27, 2026 | Uncategorized
Even in the Stark Gray of Loss… We Can Find Living Water During one of my last therapy sessions, my therapist casually mentioned she’d like to do some work with me regarding Russ, my late husband who vanished at sea over 33 years ago. I didn’t...
by Amy Walton | May 29, 2026 | Uncategorized
My oldest granddaughter and me in December 2008 Our family celebrated a milestone event last week when my oldest granddaughter graduated high school. I’ve never had the joy of living near my grandchildren, as their dad’s military career saw them...
by Amy Walton | Mar 22, 2026 | Uncategorized
In the summer of 2012, my then fiance brought his lawn care equipment and tool chest to my house to store in my garage. Having received a coveted fellowship at a major university, he closed up the house he’d been renting and moved to the central part of the...