Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. It’s natural to wonder, especially when you find yourself waiting, and waiting, for answers to your prayers. But just because we’re waiting, that doesn’t mean God isn’t listening. He is! God isn’t a God of instant answers, at least not always. […]
Hope-Filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Worry. Fear. Anxiety. Peace. Grace. Comfort. Which list is most relatable to you? If you’re anything like me (especially during these last two years), you likely identify with the first group, though it makes me sad to admit that. Lately, it’s been […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Wonderful Counselor. Mighty God. Everlasting Father. Prince of Peace. That pretty much sums it up, doesn’t it? As we approach Christmas and celebrate the birth of Jesus, this verse is such a wonderful reminder. Jesus embodies everything we need in life. Jesus […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Peace. The Christmas season evokes many images of peace: Jesus, the reason for the season. The lights. The quiet winter nights looking out on a snow-filled lawn. It all paints a peaceful scene. However, for many, this time of year may […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. The world is such a challenging place. Division and negativity are rampant. Whatever happened to the “good ol’ days” of treating others as you want to be treated? Sadly, it may be hard to find these days. Today’s verse is a reminder […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. I rarely do anything spur of the moment. I like to have things planned out. I appreciate, and long for, a clearly marked path to tell me where to go or how to do something. Sadly, life with chronic pain is anything […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Have you ever stopped to think about how much of an impact one small thing can have? I’ve had this happen on many occasions, often with songs. Music has always been a huge part of my life, and I listen to […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. Life can be lonely. That’s particularly true when you live with chronic pain and illness. A lot of time is spent alone, and it’s often easier to isolate than try to explain to people what you’re going through […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. I know the importance of getting a good night’s sleep. Sadly, sleep often eludes me, and it’s been a problem for years. If my pain isn’t preventing me from getting comfortable or falling asleep, then my overactive mind is. My mind […]
Hope-filled Sunday! Happy Sunday! Here’s some encouragement for your week. This past week has been extremely challenging and stressful for me. There have been some situations I’ve encountered that have just about broken my heart. It’s my nature to want to fix things, particularly when it involves those I care about. […]