The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
10 Helpful Verses That Encourage Living In Hope Today
In my last post we discussed predicted upcoming "dark days" and choosing to live in hope in spite of them. I pray it encouraged you as much as it did me. The verses we pondered comforted and inspired my heart to continue living in hope... the hope God has given each...
The Truth About Dark Days And Choosing To Live In Hope
I told my friend yesterday, "My heart is stirring." In explaining why, she understood. Her heart was stirring as well. So, she and I made a decision. We decided to draw a line in the sand, so to speak. We are choosing to live in hope each day, despite the negativity...
Today Is A Good Day To Make Someone’s Day Better
I love the promise of a new day, don't you? A new day is filled with hope, with God's fresh mercies, and with wonderful opportunities to make a difference in this world. It provides you and me moments of growth, filled with God's grace. A new day blesses us with ways...
Making The Best Of Our Current Circumstances
I sit here early this morning in my office. It's my sanctuary of sorts, especially during this season. In the midst of these current circumstances: the pandemic, the derecho and its devastation, our country's divisiveness, and living in times unexperienced before....
I’m Tired Of This Pandemic, And Other Real Life Issues
Friend, can I be frank with you today? I find myself tired of this pandemic. This is where I am. I'm tired of wearing masks in public. I'm tired of the pandemic always lingering in the back of my mind. I am tired of the present underlying fear that resides in much of...
The Truth Of What Happens When We Get Bumped
What happens when you and I get bumped? What spills out? I had an experience this morning that explains exactly what happens. It was 6:43 a.m. Pick up time at the vet began at 6:45. I parked my car in the parking lot, got out, and made my way in line behind a man...