We are living in one of the darkest times any of us could have imagined and none has ever seen. We yearn to return to what used to be, but will that ever be…

Over a matter of days, the entire landscape of our nation has changed. From doing pretty much anything we wanted day or night, we have suddenly put our lives on hold in the quietness…

When I woke up this past Tuesday, the first drowsy thought to run through my mind was how the Lord has always taken care of me. My inward response, Yes, Lord, that’s true.  As…

After reposting last week my blog from a year ago, I’ve been thinking so much about what I wrote concerning God’s love. When I said, “Everything God does is out of love for us,”…

Almost a year ago to the day, when I wrote When Heaven Feels Hopeless, a sweet friend had just lost her son in a tragic car accident. About two months ago, my nephew who…

I’ve always been one to see humor in most any situation. Sometimes it comes from a slightly warped perspective, but usually I can raise a wry smile or chuckle from at least myself, if…

Any given morning, Jerry and I can open our door to find four to ten deer munching on acorns in our front yard. One day as we were enjoying coffee on our porch, we…

Have you ever found yourself living in the feet of Cinderella’s stepsisters? You know their story. Big feet. Tiny glass slipper. Desperate to make the shoe fit but knowing deep down it never will. …

It all started with what should have been a sweet, simple, and fun thing for our family to do. But in the next few hours and over a series of events, simplicity seemed to…

Well, it has begun. The construction of the new elementary school—the one I thought that could cast a huge shadow on my husband, Jerry’s, and my hopes—is now rumbling forward in full tilt. Daily…