While the believer will never be fully at ease on this earth, our indeterminate endings can be placed in God’s trustworthy hands. Our minor interruptions and life-altering trials can drive us to the One whose plans for us are good. […]
Finding Your “Why” – How to Change a Bad Day into One with Passion & Purpose
I was lamenting to friends what a busy Saturday we had ahead of us. We were literally driving back and forth across the middle of North Carolina to four different events. A fun run for my husband and son. A birthday party. A housewarming gathering. A graduation celebration. My two friends exchanged a sideways glance, […]
Resting, Not Resigned: Living a Life of Peace When Your World is Rocked
I recently told my story to a new friend – a fellow writer and chronic illness warrior out there in the blogosphere. Over the phone, she said she cried no less than four times in 13 minutes. That was not my goal, but it felt like almost an out-of-body experience, retelling how in four years […]