February 16, 2026 Comments Off

Lord, give us what we need…just for today.This is my prayer on most mornings. I am learning to live life again after being unexpectedly widowed in 2022. Single income, solo parenthood, loneliness, and

February 9, 2026 Comments Off

My husband and I recently experienced a moment together on the West Coast that was easily one of the top ten we’ve shared. Let me paint the picture.Jonathan and I were in San

February 2, 2026 Comments Off

“...always pray and do not give up.”  Luke 18:1Keep on praying”. Do you ever get tired of hearing that? Does it seem like you have beenpraying for days, months, and sometimes years, and

January 26, 2026 Comments Off

Galatians 1:6–17Have you ever felt discouraged or stuck? I think we all have. It is part of the universal human experience. These heavy feelings can weigh on us in significant ways, but Scripture

January 19, 2026 Comments Off

We all know Psalm 119:105, “Your word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.” It is a beautiful description of how the Lord guides us through our lives.

January 12, 2026 Comments Off

As we start this new year, do you find yourself wondering what’s in store for you or how God wants to use you? Whether you are a fan of New Year’s resolutions or

January 5, 2026 Comments Off

Why is a word better than a resolution?More than just a resolution, choosing a word for the year helps me focus in multiple areas. It simplifies my goals.We take in so much information

December 29, 2025 Comments Off

Working out is my least favorite activity. I hoped that after my heart transplant I would learn to love it, but alas, I will forever want to lounge like I’m the main character

December 22, 2025 Comments Off

A few weeks ago, my mom lost her joy. It’s such a funny sentence to say because her “joy” was a literal, delicately carved sign of the word JOY. She brings it out

December 15, 2025 Comments Off

“The Lord himself goes before you and will be with you. He will never leave you nor forsake you. Do not be afraid. Do not be discouraged.”Deuteronomy 31:8 (NIV)What does it mean to