My heart aches as I remember people I’ve promised to pray for. Powerlessness stands hand in hand with weakness at the door of my soul. They taunt me and threaten me with paralysis. I think of several friends sitting on the brink of financial ruin – not the kind of ruin that means eliminating a […]
Category Archives: His Love
Remembering With a Friend Today
We turn the pages of our calendars to October today. For some, it’s a joyful welcome to the new fall season. But for my dear friend Debbie, it’s a reminder she faces a month peppered with memories – both good and hard. Five years ago today, her family welcomed the first grandchild into their […]
Courage at Sunset
“Courage is grace under pressure” Ernest Hemingway “Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid, for God is with you; he will never leave you” Deut. 31:6 Sometimes courage seems to appear in sporadic doses while at other times a daily dose of courage is the only way to face the day. […]
A Need in the Neighborhood
She had no problem flirting with us through our back glass door. Casually strutting back and forth she waved her silky tail and batted her beautiful eyes at us. She obviously knew how to work for food. Although entertaining, my husband and I agreed we were not in the market for a new pet. […]
Eyes to See – part 3 of 3
(Part 3 of 2 previous posts… thanks for reading)Standing in line behind me was Peggy. From lifestyle choices to personal beliefs, we were polar opposites. Her quiet voice made it difficult to engage in small talk while waiting in line, but I tried. “So what prompted you to volunteer for the Homeless Fair today, Peggy”, […]