Is life a struggle at every turn? Are you weary from constantly making important decisions? Are you exhausted from always putting out a fire? My friend, rest on the promises God provides us, “Even youths shall faint and be weary, and young men shall fall exhausted; but they who wait for the Lord shall renew … Continue reading Are Troubles and Trials At Every Turn?
Category: Discouraged
Simple Thoughts Are struggling today with fear or discouragement? “God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in trouble. Therefore we will not fear though the earth gives way, though the mountains be moved into the heart of the sea, though its waters roar and foam, though the mountains tremble at its swelling. … Continue reading Do Not Harbor Your Fear
Easter Greetings Today is a day of celebration and reflection as we take the time to share this sweet Easter Day together. Whether you are alone or you are with family or friends, take some time today to not only celebrate the bunny and the eggs, but celebrate and reflect back on the reason for the … Continue reading Celebrate and Reflect
The Same Love That Created The Sunset, Loves You as Well I hope my daughter doesn’t mind my sharing an absolutely beautiful sunset she sent me last night as she was crossing over the water on her way home. This sunset can only be made by God, it’s Creator. Today’s message is short, but my … Continue reading Love, Strength, and Sunsets
Seeking My Joy Today My joy today has been seeing the beauty of the new spring growth popping up every where. Every day there are more leaves on the trees, more blossoms on the bushes and beautiful flowers showing up in the flower beds. This new growth reminds me that no matter how dead life … Continue reading Purposely Seeking Joy and Renewal
Encouraging Words Today Are you struggling with feelings of discouragement and you are desperate to look up and find just a little joy in your life? Try this simple gesture today, “If you’re feeling helpless, help someone.” – Aung San Suu Kyi It really does work. There is something magical about the ability to step … Continue reading Be The Reason Someone Smiles Today
Journaling Thoughts Choosing Which Box to Open I must just sit down and take some time to decompress from the stress of life. I feel like I am trapped on a hamster wheel and I cannot get off. I know everyone has problems, we are all human, but how we handle them is completely different. … Continue reading What Do You Have in Your Boxes
Just feeling…. TiredFrustratedExhaustedWorn OutSpentFrazzled Just wanting to… CrySleepEat your favorite comfort foodTake a hot showerReadWriteTake a tripEscape from realityHang out with friendsRun away Experience is reality… Need to finish a project at workNeed to clean houseNeed to get groceriesNeed to wash laundryNeed to take care of the kidsNeed to make supperNeed to studyNeed to prepare … Continue reading Real Gets Lost In Artificial
Journaling Journey Are you finishing up a difficult night like we are? Our night has been difficult because Kiddo had a tough one. She has not felt good all day, but despite this issue, she still had to do her weekly IgG Infusion. She felt defeated and beat down. She struggles on nights like tonight … Continue reading Look Up When Darkness Surrounds you
Encouragement Today Do not make someone else's life so comfortable that you can not be comfortable in your own.