For those who saw my recent prayer request on social media, here’s the rest of the story. I can finally get through a day without sobbing constantly, so now I will share…
The Nightmare is Real–Please Pray for Our Family
Father Mike Schmitz: “Why Does God Allow Suffering”
I’m compiling a few talks of Father Mike’s on suffering and why God allows it. None of these are very long, but I do think they’re helpful if you’re struggling with this question: God doesn’t take away suffering, He redeems it. (Start just after minute 28:00.) The real answer to why God allows suffering. Why […]
When God Prepared Me for the Valley
It was a powerful Lent in many ways, and that mountaintop experience was perhaps my strengthening before the coming storm, when God prepared me for the valley.
Sensitive Topic Alert!!! (A letter I sent today…)
This morning I sent this out in a private email to a few people and thought I’d share it here…
The Impossible
How many times have you said, “There is NO way that could happen. I’m not even going to bother praying for the impossible”.
Who Needs a Miracle?
A close friend is going through a rough time right now but she remains faithful that God will get her through. I asked how she was doing the other day, and here was her reply…
My New Find – Surviving Infidelity
Surviving Infidelity — is it Possible? Here’s a blog I came across recently about surviving infidelity — it’s a raw, but beautiful, story…
Comfort for Those Who Are Grieving
We have close friends who are grieving the death of their teenage son. I sent this letter to them, hoping it would bring them a little comfort, and maybe you know someone who needs to hear these quotes and Scripture passages, too…
Psalm 40
You will love this recent post from Hallee’s blog. She has such a sweet, compassionate heart, and her story really stirred something in me that has been brewing stronger lately… a deeper desire to do more for those who are less fortunate. See if it stirs you in the same way. 🙂
No Arms No Legs No Worries!
This is another one of those stories that make me feel really small for complaining about any day to day concerns… Yet God cares about it all. If you haven’t seen this, you’ll be amazed.