But One Life to Live
Recently asked to explain my faith, these are some thoughts that came to me. I love exploring and learning more about who God really is in my heart and my walk. Try writing your thoughts down. How do you explain your faith? Hebrews 11:1 “Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the
In the stillness of the days, has our soul learned to slow down? Have we been able to take time to listen to what our deep “inner voice” is often telling us but we ignore because we have been moving too fast – for too long? Are we moving too fast because we
Hi Lord, It’s me. Again. I have so many questions for you. This whole pandemic thing that has invaded every single part of our lives is really annoying. I say that as a healthy, self-quarantined 60+ year old. I’m sad I will not be able to spend Easter with my kids and grands. I’m lonely.
Here we are standing together in a new world today. Notifications on our phones are constantly alerting us in our world filled with rapid fire updates. How many new cases, how many cases and deaths today and what new restrictions have been issued based on the advancement of this virus. Our souls can only handle
Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. ESV For many of us, our day begins reaching for the nightstand, searching for our phone to see what time it is. We laid it down last night as we wearily climbed into bed, hoping for a good night’s sleep, trying our best
Happy December to all my friends here. 2019 – another decade closing behind us. Another chapter in our stories has been written. Here we stand on the brink of a new door opening before us. As 2018 was coming to a close I felt a shift in me. For the past decade I had
Note: This blog post is a bonus devotion celebrating the launch of Janet Hines’ new book Between the Valley and the Mountaintop: Glimpses of God in the Middle Places In the midst of the group we have been with for three days, we are praying. Me – the white woman from the other side
Note: This blog post is a bonus devotion celebrating the launch of Janet Hines’ new book Between the Valley and the Mountaintop: Glimpses of God in the Middle Places Way too often life brings challenge after challenge, leaving us feeling like we have no ability to choose what’s happening. Many years ago, in response
Note: This blog post is a bonus devotion celebrating the launch of Janet’s new book Between the Valley and the Mountaintop: Glimpses of God in the Middle Places Going through the process of identifying my audience – my reader – I kept thinking it was everyone. “NO Janet – keeping searching” I was told. “This
Day 13 & 14 Winding Down in Venice We arrived in port early in the morning, went through the process of disembarking and said goodbye to the rest of our travel buddies. Lynne and I boarded the water taxi heading back to our hotel in Venice. Quickly dropping our bags, we let the hotel know