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Prayer in the midst of deep loss and suffering can feel challenging, confusing, and even impossible in some cases. Recently, a deacon at my church shared his testimony about the faithfulness of God in answering his bold, intentional prayers…
When my kids were little, part of my job as their mom was to comfort them when they were hurting. Sometimes this was after a physical injury such as a bike accident or a sports injury on the basketball court…
Recently we had a plumber install a new dishwasher in our house. Because he is efficient , he brought a variety of tools with him to complete the job. Without the proper tools for each step of the installation, the…
When your heart has been broken or even crushed, it’s hard to think about surviving a joyous holiday season. At times, you may feel shamed by friends and family because you aren’t acting as joyful as they feel you…
It’s tempting to avoid spending time processing painful emotions. Most of us tend to steer clear of pain at all costs. But when emotions go unprocessed, they get shoved down where they lay bubbling, ready to ooze out at unexpected…
Occasionally after contacting a customer service representative, I have the option to take a satisfaction survey. Recently, I read through the questions of such a survey in wonderment. How would I respond if God handed me a similar questionnaire about…
Opposites attract. Or so the saying goes. In marriage, this usually translates into: Opposites are a necessity because they balance each other out. Joy and pain can feel like opposites to a grieving heart. Opposites that I am finding have…
As parents, we tell our kids no or not right now a lot. Can we go to the movies tonight? Can I buy this toy? Can my friend spend the night? Can we get another dog? There are endless reasons…
Romans 8:28 is a tough verse to digest as a grieving mom. I’ve met others who feel the same. “And we know that God causes everything to work together for the good of those who love God, and are called…
“This is impossible!” I have heard this more than once in the 27 years of my teaching career. Not always in these exact words. But in a student’s body language, facial expression, or lack of effort because something just felt…
