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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 […]

“Night Bird Calling̶..

Posted January 15, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 22 Comments
“Night Bird Calling” by Cathy Gohlke … and a GIVEAWAY!

Welcome to Friday Reads!     If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   About the book… When Lilliana Swope’s beloved mother dies, Lilliana gathers her last ounce of courage and flees her abusive husband for the home of her only living relative in the foothills of No Creek, North Carolina. […]

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 […]

Thankful Thursday: His Encoura..

Posted January 7, 2021 by Leslie in Words of Hope / 0 Comments
Thankful Thursday: His Encouragement #29

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 […]

“All Through the Night&#..

Posted January 5, 2021 by Leslie in Reviews by Leslie / 4 Comments

Welcome to Takeover Tuesday!   If you’re the chosen winner, I’ll contact you for your information.   About the book… With her stammering tongue and quiet ways, Cadence Piper has always struggled to be accepted. After the death of her mother, Cadence sets her heart on becoming a nurse, both to erase the stain her […]

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 […]