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to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
The Blog
to encourage your heart and
add a lift to your step
Hope For When You Feel Like You’re Losing Control
Am I the only one who feels like I'm losing control these days? Because this season has proven there isn't much I can control. I can't control the weather, otherwise I would have stopped the August Iowa derecho. I can't control this pandemic, otherwise it would have...
9 Promising Bible Verses For When Life Is Uncertain
Life can feel a bit uncertain these days. Right? Finding our way through this pandemic, facing the ugliness of the upcoming national election, digging out from devastating natural disasters, reading headlines that are filled with uncertainty, and wondering some days...
In These Uncertain Times Hold Onto What You Know
Without question I say these are uncertain times. We're living in the midst of a pandemic (remember how that word once scared us?). Do we wear masks or not? (That's a dissenting issue, itself.) We are just weeks away from a tension-filled, divisive national election....
Need Some Hope? A Simple Prayer For You Today
I strapped on my walking shoes this morning, ready to watch the sunrise as I walked. I opened our front door to head outside, and the chilly wind slapped me in the face. It was stronger than I prefer walking in. So, I sadly changed out of my outside walking clothes...
5 Helpful Truths For When You Feel So Overwhelmed
"I feel so overwhelmed!" My good friend voiced these four words last week. So did someone in my family. I heard them from a co-worker, and I read them in an email from someone else. A friend in ministry said them as well. And to top it off, I silently spoke them in a...
My 5 Fascinating F’s Of September 2020
Well, here we are. October 2020. Can you even believe it? Summer flew by and fall is in full swing. We have just three months left of this year. Crazy, is it not?! But, before I fully welcome October, I'm taking a moment today to reflect on the month that felt seven...
