Tag: Thankfulness
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Embracing Quiet Moments with God
Some mornings, I feel useless in prayer. I sit down to pray and nothing comes to mind. Usually, everything but praying comes to mind. I do all the things I should do to get it right. Some days, I just sit there. The worst part is falling asleep in the middle of it. I can’t…
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The Power of Inner Strength Revealed
Last week started off pretty hectic. We had car drama at home. Multiple vehicles in need of repair with AAA roadside assistance involved. I tried to keep a level head. My schedule rearranged to drive everyone to work, and I added an early morning workout to the mix. Feeling pretty good about myself, I made…
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Lift Up Your Face
Last year, I invited some awesome authors to a virtual writing retreat, and it turned into a prayer retreat! Meeting the women I prayed about was like Christmas morning. We shared beautiful moments, sang together, and felt blessed. Plans for another retreat are already brewing. Thanks for all the prayers!
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A Novel Perspective
“Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us” (Hebrews 12:1 NLT.) My dad was a runner. When I was young, we would all get in the car and drive to Frisch’s to pick him up. He had “run the bridges.” I went with him in my early twenties. We drove to a parking…
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Gratitude
Several weeks ago, I began a journey of thankfulness. I found myself at the end of my rope, so to speak. My prayer list contained some things that had been there for some time. The more I dug into prayer and described my need for change, the worse it became. It might have been easier…