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What Happens When Gratitude Doesn’t Come Easily
But what about when gratitude doesn’t come so easily because good things aren’t happening? Times when people, situations, and even God have disappointed us. Life doesn’t go as planned. Our expectations are shattered. Our comfort…
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What Happens When Light Illuminates and Nourishes
Jesus is Light. It emanates from His being. The closer we stay, the brighter the space around us and the path before us, just like Ellie’s singing in her captivating voice.
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Reframing Hardship: How to Unlock Peace in the Storm
I felt helpless. I was wholly unprepared and ill-equipped to help the man I love. Being present for my children and tending to their specific needs took every ounce of my energy.
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How to Face Risk When You Want to Run Away
When you’ve answered most of the prompts in Jennifer Dukes Lee’s guided journal, Stuff I’d Only Tell God, you’re left with the ones you’ve been avoiding. But I wasn’t raised to stop before the end,…
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How to Praise Even When Answered Prayers Come at a Cost
What if I hadn't prayed and wished for a daughter? Would that mean my brother lived? Did I somehow cause this?
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How to Embrace the Unexpected When You Get What You Pray For
Then God interrupts, as I’ve known Him to do. Corporate restructuring, says my husband when he calls me. Effective immediately.