Tired in the Waiting

“Meanwhile, the moment we get tired in the waiting, God’s Spirit is right alongside helping us along. If we don’t know how or what to pray, it doesn’t matter. He does our praying in and for us, making prayer out of our wordless sighs, our aching groans.” Romans 8: 26-28 (MSG) If you’re like me,…

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A Spark of Positivity

“Right now, therefore, every time we get the chance, let us work for the benefit of all, starting with the people closest to us in the community of faith.” Galatians 6:10 (MSG) When you are in a faith community, you help each other out. How you help is based on your God-given talents, of course,…

Marriage-Disaster

“He heals the brokenhearted and bandages their wounds.” Psalm 147:3 (NLT) Isn’t this a beautiful verse? God healed my broken heart from a marriage full of lies, betrayal, and abuse. To be honest, I thought He would do it eventually. I knew others had been through something similar and come out the other side. I…

Embolism Fear

“For the Lord your God is living among you. He is a mighty savior. He will take delight in you with gladness. With his love, He will calm all your fears. He will rejoice over you with joyful songs.” Zephaniah 3:17 (NLT) I once sat with a very medically-fragile four-year-old child. Her appearance was that…

“Your Faith Has Healed You”

“One of them, when he saw that he was healed, came back to Jesus, shouting, “Praise God!” He fell to the ground at Jesus’ feet, thanking him for what he had done. This man was a Samaritan. Jesus asked, ‘Didn’t I heal ten men? Where are the other nine? Has no one returned to give…

Working Too Hard at Life?

“Meanwhile, the moment we get tired in the waiting, God’s Spirit is right alongside helping us along.” Romans 8:26 (NLT) Don’t you get tired of waiting to feel better? Don’t you get tired of working to feel better? My ten-year-old daughter actually said to me this summer, “Mom, I think you work a little too…