Tag: Jesus
Fact -vs-Faith
In a world where nothing makes sense, yet we are expected to make decisions in a flash, where do our tendencies seem to lean? Do we make decisions based on Facts or Faith? Where is the middle? So, …
Dangers of Comparison
You cannot compare your grief to anyone else. It is not fair to you, and it is not fair to them. This process can be overwhelming. It takes a lot of self-restraint to keep yourself from saying things …
Healing
When we are faced with mortality, sometimes we don’t look at the big picture. God has a plan, first and foremost. Death is a part of life. Death does not have to be eternal. If you are a …
Fear and Overwhelming Emotion
When my dad first found out he was sick, I didn’t have an emotional response right away. There were a lot of “wait and see” doctor appointments. There was a lot of waiting for test results and treatment …
Memorial Day 2021
Hasn’t the last 18 months or so just been weird? Isn’t it time for something that feels normal? This long weekend celebrating, remembering, and honoring our men and women who brought us to this place is well earned. …
I Saw Jesus in the Kitchen
I saw Jesus in the church kitchen. He appeared in the form of a newly widowed member, who was preparing food and serving those who were coming to honor her husband. She never stopped serving others, even in …
Soothe My Soul, Lord
The transition from night to morning makes me twitch with anticipation. Now the days get longer- the nights shorter by a few minutes at a time. I will grab my re-filled Pray Big mug and my blanket hoodie …