Learning to live after loss blog
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Let Not Your Hearts Be Troubled
Biblical Hope is not making a wish and blowing out birthday candles. It is a sure expectation that what God promised will happen. Jesus told His disciples He would be leaving them but assured them that the Comforter would come. This promise provides real hope and peace, even in troubled…
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Introduction to Courage for the Journey
I feel God’s pleasure when I speak truth motivated by love. I acknowledge that it is not always easy, but it is always good. By coming alongside others with love, I believe God can instill real courage.
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New Podcast Coming in September
I am taking a short break to work on a new podcast. I will update you when we get closer to its launch in September.
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Finding Peace in “What IS” Certain
By focusing on ‘What IS’ certain we can ground ourselves in the present moment and find peace. Embracing reality as it stands helps us counter the uncertainties of ‘What If’ scenarios, allowing us to manage anxiety and live a more peaceful, centered life.
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The Journey to Saying It Is Well with My Soul
In Courage to Live, I discuss the struggle I have with saying it is well with my soul. I define soul as the immaterial part of us that houses who we are as a person. Sometimes it is well with my soul, sometimes it most assuredly is not.
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Leaving a Legacy of Blessing with Words
In this post, I explore the concept of leaving a legacy through the power of words. Reflecting on how my words can bless others, I delve into the importance of using words wisely and the impact they can have on those around us. Join me in this journey of faith…
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Summer Memories: Assurance of God’s Faithfulness in Every Season of Life
Crickets chirping, cicadas sawing, and the scent of freshly mown grass. Kansas summers were filled with laughter, family gatherings, and the simple joys of childhood. From homemade ice cream to Sunday dinners at Grandma’s house, each memory is a cherished piece of my past and assurance of God’s faithfulness in…
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Finding Beauty in the Ordinary: Reflections from Iceland to Alabama
My daughter and I recently traveled to Iceland, a land of breathtaking beauty. From glaciers to black beaches, the majesty of nature was awe-inspiring. Returning to Alabama, I pondered why my hometown seemed less captivating. This reflection led me to appreciate the ordinary beauty around me
