When the feelings of joy disappeared, I learned how to choose a joyful heart.
Believing Hearts Rejoice
When I couldn’t understand why God allowed what He had, I only needed to learn from the sweet psalmist- God can be trusted- even when, especially when, I can’t understand. And when I learned to truly surrender to Him, my broken heart could truly rejoice.
Joy in the Wait
When faced with the anguish of a life-threatening and life-altering medical crisis for my child, I found hope through Christ in a Children’s ICU.
The Promise of Joy
When I identified my joy was stolen, I learned to trust God to help me get it back- even living in an imperfect world.
Love: The Greatest Gift
Falling in love doesn’t care with our true forever love. No one will ever love us like God will.
Looking Like Love
“What should love look like?” Jesus showed us the very definition of love. Here’s how we too, can learn to love like Jesus.
Love Sincerely
When my heart response changed, I learned I needed to check in with God. I needed to draw closer to Him. I needed to let my heart break over what breaks His.
Am I Annoying God?
I had to evaluate why I am serving- from a checklist or from love?
It’s Time for a Change
As we anticipate a New Year, it’s a great time to take stock of bad habits and spend more time with God in order to allow Him to start making everything new.
Jesus: God’s Gift
Sitting on my desk is one of my favorite Christmas presents of all time: a stuffed Olaf. It was given to me by my youngest daughter when she possessed all the zany enthusiasm of a seven-year-old. When I look at Olaf, I must smile. I love his character from the movie, Frozen. Olaf is always…