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Hope-Filled Sunday: God is Ab..

Posted March 28, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: God is Able

Hope-filled Sunday!       Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Life doesn’t always go as planned. You had everything planned … except for a flat tire, a pain flare-up that made getting out of bed challenging, or overwhelming fatigue. And, as a result, your perfectly planned day is no […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Consider ..

Posted March 21, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Consider It Pure Joy

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     This verse is sometimes misinterpreted. James isn’t telling us that we should be happy about every situation we encounter in life. That’s unrealistic. James knew that, and so does Jesus. However, no matter the situation we are in, we can […]

Thankful Thursday: His Encoura..

Posted March 18, 2021 by Leslie in Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Thankful Thursday: His Encouragement #34

Welcome to Thankful Thursday: His Encouragement.     I am blessed to be part of a group of bloggers who’ll be sharing a bit of encouragement through Scripture verses. I hope this post blesses you as you finish the week and that you find peace, strength, and comfort in the Lord. Today, I’m sharing a […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Your Stro..

Posted March 14, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Your Strong Right Hand Holds Me Securely

Hope-filled Sunday!       Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Many people experience sleepless nights, and they’re particularly frequent with those who live with chronic pain and illness. It’s hard to get comfortable with pain shooting from various places. Then, there’s the mind that doesn’t want to shut off. […]

“Shadows of the White Ci..

Posted March 12, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 18 Comments
“Shadows of the White City” by Jocelyn Green … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     You can enter by using the Rafflecopter link at the bottom of this post.  If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   Q & A with Jocelyn… Q: Shadows of the White City takes place in Chicago during the World’s Fair of 1893. What is […]

Welcome to March – Link-Up w..

Posted March 10, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 2 Comments
Welcome to March – Link-Up with A Chronic Voice

      Welcome to March! A Link-Up Party with A Chronic Voice   I’m participating in the link-up party with A Chronic Voice, http://www.achronicvoice.com, 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 […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: God Will ..

Posted March 7, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: God Will Not Abandon You

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Life is full of storms for everyone, and it’s especially true for those living with chronic pain and illness. In those cases, some of the storms are occurring inside, as well as outside, your body. And it can be scary, […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Learn to ..

Posted February 28, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Learn to be Content

Hope-filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.   Do you ever long for the “good ol’ days”? Most people do, at some point in time. For those living with chronic pain and illness, it’s generally a longing for a time prior to their illness … as that’s a life no […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Be Strong..

Posted February 21, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 0 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Be Strong and Courageous

Hope-filled Sunday!     Happy Sunday! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     Life is hard. Life with chronic pain and illness is even more challenging. It becomes a common practice to get frustrated at yourself and lose faith because you’re no longer able to do the things you used to do or […]

Hope-Filled Sunday: Be Thankf..

Posted February 14, 2021 by Leslie in Hope Amid the Pain / 2 Comments
Hope-Filled  Sunday: Be Thankful in All Circumstances

Hope-filled Sunday!   Happy Sunday, and Happy Valentine’s Day! Here’s another verse from my devotional book.     It’s all too easy to focus on what we don’t have, how we wish we were different, etc. And social media tends to reinforce the point of how someone else seems better off than we may be. […]