So Tired of Hard

I know “God hath not promised sun without rain, joy without sorrow, peace without pain” and so on……but……
Ugh! Major Ugh!
I’m so tired of “HARD” when we’ve already had “HARD”! When does it end or actually get “Easy” for more than a minute here and there with the here and there’s -  few and far between?
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Truly a Good God

We have this bad habit of not watching the news that often because of it being so depressing and disheartening but we do tend to listen out for the weather end of it though. I’ll be honest when I say that Friday, June 12th, came by surprise and only after I’d already arrived at work, [...]

Praise You in This Storm!!!

When I first began this blog today, I considered sharing why storms (real storms) don’t scare me like they used to years ago…..but as I listen to this amazing and reassuring song by Casting Crowns, I am reminded that I am still “in this storm”!!!  I can’t help but feel convicted [...]

“Growing Pains”

My son, Zach, has often times complained of “growing pains” in his legs, arms and now his back. (at least that’s what we’re calling it now) I don’t remember going through that when I was little. Kristin has had her fair share also and they are miserable when they experience the acheyness. Then, on the [...]

Going from Red to Green

I know, strange title for a blog, huh? Well, there’s a story of course. It’s not that eventful but it does border on uncertainties and details. Ever notice how frustrating it is when all different areas of your life have those certain “little” annoyances commonly known as “uncertainties”? (my internet went out for [...]

Roller Coaster of Emotions

It’s almost October. That’s so hard to believe! I thought if I waited long enough that the next thing I blogged would be the amazing news of how my Father had provided this perfect job for my husband but I don’t have that reality to blog just yet. It’s getting harder and harder to ride [...]

Never 4 Granted

Hoping to reach more readers than only the friends on my facebook, I am copying this note to warn those of you who Take Friends for Granted……It’s going to hurt you in the long run when you could benefit from such huge blessings. God tells us to go the extra mile for a friend. Jesus [...]

Trust and Obey

Dear God, I’m coming to you with a lot tonight but I know you tell me to give it all to you..so….here goes: Scott fell off a ladder, he’s scared, he’s anxious, he’s in extreme pain and he wants to trust you completely. This is so hard for him because he’s used to being [...]