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When Hope Feels Lost – Faith Is the Anchor
Continue reading →: When Hope Feels Lost – Faith Is the AnchorThere is a difference between hope and faith. Hope is the longing.Faith is the foundation. Scripture tells us in Proverbs 13:12 that “hope deferred makes the heart sick.” Anyone who has waited — for change, for healing, for restoration, for love — understands this kind of grieving and heartbreak. It…
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Sound of Silence
Continue reading →: Sound of SilenceScripture Focus: “The Lord is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”— Psalms 34:18 There is a particular ache that comes when the person you are closest to emotionally pulls away and stops speaking.No argument.No explanation.Just distance. Cold and calculated. Silence can make you question your worth,…
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“Oh, Grow Up!”
Continue reading →: “Oh, Grow Up!”Like most people, I usually start off the New Year with my list of resolutions. You know the typical, lose weight, eat better, blah, blah blah, but this year, when I look back at 2025, all I could hear was the word, immature! Who me? Immature? Yes, if I’m truly…
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Planting Seeds
Continue reading →: Planting SeedsMaybe you’re like me, I delight in the beauty of flowers and how they adorn my window boxes and landscaping around my home but would never think of growing them from seeds. Oh heck no! My impatience, no pun intended, wants the full bloom, fragrance and beauty of those flowers…
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Love to “Fight”
Continue reading →: Love to “Fight”Ask anyone that knows me and they’ll tell you I’m a fighter. Not in the terms of physical confrontations, but not being intimidated when faced with a challenge. Although this is core to my personality, I find too often I am left in a heap of tears, tissues and ice…
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The Power of “Yet”
Continue reading →: The Power of “Yet”“Why, my soul, are you downcast? Why so disturbed within me? Put your hope in God, for I will yet praise him, my Savior and my God.” Psalm 42:11 It only takes a moment for the feeling of hopelessness to take hold of my heart. A harsh word from my…
