Category: Hope Amid the Pain

Hope-Filled Sunday: Your Will..

Posted January 17, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Your Will be Done

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Like most people, I had many dreams growing up, and I’ve prayed many prayers. Some of those prayers were silly, even childish. As I grew older, they became more serious. And after my accident, those prayers often included pleas for […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Finding R..

Posted January 10, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 2 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Finding Refreshment in the Lord

  Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.   Where do you find refreshment? Reading a good book, relaxing on the beach, or taking a nature walk? All of these options are helpful and can be enjoyable. However, for people with chronic pain and illness, these simple activities may bring increased […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: You Armed..

Posted January 3, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: You Armed Me with Strength for Battle

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book: Psalm 18:39.     Life with chronic pain and illness is tough. In fact, it’s pretty much a battle every single day. Granted, some days are better than others, but for those living with the pain, each morning is the time to […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: I Can Do ..

Posted December 27, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: I Can Do Everything Through Christ

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.   As humans, it’s natural to wonder what others think of us. For those living with chronic pain and illness, it’s likely that this thought enters our minds even more often. Many times, we question our own abilities. I know that I […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: God Still..

Posted December 20, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: God Still Has a Plan for Us

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     In Romans 8:28, Paul isn’t telling us that pain and suffering are good or pleasant. They’re not. Instead, he is reminding us that we no matter what we’re going through, we’re not alone. For those people living with chronic pain […]

Happy December – Link-Up wit..

Posted December 16, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 4 Comments
Happy December – Link-Up with A Chronic Voice

  Welcome to December! A Link-Up Party with A Chronic Voice   I’m participating in the link-up party with A Chronic Voice, where we are given monthly writing prompts for a blog post. It’s a chance to connect with other chronic illness bloggers. I’m excited and honored to have the opportunity to reflect on and […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Wait Pati..

Posted December 13, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Wait Patiently for the Lord

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.   I’m not a patient person. I don’t think I ever have been. My mind thinks that my body needs to be on the go, and it’s hard for me to sit still and wait patiently. These actions are in sharp contrast […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: I Will Gi..

Posted December 6, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: I Will Give You Rest

Hope-filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Rest is a concept that often eludes me, though it’s something I long for, in fact. Somewhere along the line, I became fixated on the fact that I should always be doing something. Perhaps it’s because I live with chronic pain […]

WIP Quote

Posted December 2, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
WIP Quote

It’s #WritingWednesday, and I’m sharing a quote from the devotional book I’ve written.     Share a line from what you’re working on today.   To see other quotes from my #WIP, click here.

Hope-Filled Sunday: Your Fath..

Posted November 29, 2020 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Your Father Already Knows Your Needs

Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book. Life is rough. Plans don’t always go according to schedule. Flare-ups occur at the worst possible time. Medical reports aren’t good. Relationships have problems. Pandemics happen. And all of it may be, at least in part, beyond our humanly control. But you know what? […]