Finding Hope in Suffering
Writing to keep my mind off the dizzy side effects of this new medication seemed like a good idea. As with every good thing, there's often a negative to deal…
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December 18, 2021
A Heart at Rest
Dear Friend, Happy Valentine's Day, 2021. You probably know this already, but this widely-celebrated-love-holiday was named after St. Valentine. What you might not know is that his love story is…
February 14, 2021
Depression and Anxiety || Meet Me in the Middle, Episode 2
It may not be the easiest or happiest subject to talk about, but depression and its ugly friend, anxiety, are all too real for so many of us. Unfortunately, the…
November 18, 2019
The Center Candle {{Meditations on the Last Day of Advent}}
The last four days for me have felt like living in a cocoon, wrapped with sadness and no energy source inside. In mechanic's terms, it's been like a car completely…
December 25, 2018
Seeking Peace ~ Sharing Peace {Meditations on the 4th Sunday of Advent}
“Glory to God in the highest, And on earth peace, goodwill toward men!” Luke 2:14 (NKJV) It's the angel choir singing with all their might ..."Glory to God in the…
December 23, 2018
Preparing for Peace {Meditations on the Second Sunday of Advent}
We lit the second Advent candle today ...the Bethlehem Candle. It lights the way in preparing for the arrival ...the arrival of the Holy house guest -- the Savior, Jesus…
December 9, 2018
Lighting the Candle of Hope {Meditations on the First Sunday of Advent}
In a world spinning with busy, I find calm in simple traditions that bring pause ...breath ...hush ...wonder. The season of Advent -- those precious weeks leading up to the…
December 2, 2018
From Sandy Shores to City Sidewalks ~ Finding Peace in the Moments
Walking barefoot along the sandy shores of a beautiful ocean is one of my favorite things in all the world to do. This year I had an unusual gift of…
June 10, 2018
Longing for a Perfect World
I broke something the other night. My peace shattered. You see, it seems I notice everything and with that, I'm laser-focused on anything that might be remotely harmful to anyone. …
January 14, 2018
A Dance of Love and a Diamond Ring
This is a glimpse into a love story that began before time itself. A love so deep and so wide that I think it will take the rest of my…
August 21, 2017