The saying is true … “when it rains, it pours.” And for some people, it has been raining hard. Today, as I was going over my prayer journal and calling out names that I had written down, I couldn’t help notice that so many families right now are going thru…
Read moreEight years ago I wrote a book. It was the result of two years of work. I laughed and cried as I wrote and sometimes stopped writing for months at a time because I couldn’t handle it emotionally. The book started out as a notebook full of memories that I…
Read more“To appoint unto them that mourn in Zion, to give unto them beauty for ashes, the oil of joy for mourning, the garment of praise for the spirit of heaviness; that they might be called trees of righteousness, the planting of the LORD, that he might be glorified.” Isaiah…
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So many thoughts whirling through my head; thoughts and pictures I tried to keep buried in the recesses of my mind over the years believing God could never redeem something so unredeemable, so broken and shameful. FLASHBACK . . . The belt came through the last loop with a loud…
Read moreIn every game played, there are wins and there are losses. Even though we may not remember all the wins, we are sure to remember the great feeling that victory brings. There is such satisfaction and reward for doing our best and coming out on top, but what about all…
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