We all have times in our lives when the weight of unresolved issues threaten to overwhelm us. Illness, debt, failed relationships, sorrow over our own mistakes, the crisis we can't fix, the anxieties of life, etc. Burdens come in all sizes and shapes. We carry ours and sometimes we carry the burdens of others. One … Continue reading When Does a Burden Become a Gift? – Focus 20
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The Treasure of Waiting for God’s Promises
My husband and I, and our family are in the midst of a waiting season. Our coming move will reunite all of us after nine years of separation. Several days ago I sat down and wrote out some of my thoughts about the struggle and blessings of waiting: I watch the trees let go of … Continue reading The Treasure of Waiting for God’s Promises
God’s Word Is Strong Medicine
It was wonderful to have a new baby in the house. We did our best to let Sarah care for her little one and stand by to encourage and support. The meds the doctor gave me for depression and anxiety were finally taking over. While the stress lifted, life continued to press. Thanksgiving was just … Continue reading God’s Word Is Strong Medicine
Hear God's Heart 