The sun will always set, and it will always rise again. When it’s been *that* kind of week, and you’ve got no choice but to keep moving forward… but you decide to pull over on the side of the road for a moment, and soak in the sunset. Isn’t it Read more…
In life, there will always be shadows. But the way your face is turned, will determine what you notice most. Helen Keller lost both her hearing, and her sight, to meningitis before she turned two. Her life is a story of defying the odds. And yet, she says this! So Read more…
When going back is impossible, but moving forward feels like it hinges on it. When you’re regretting something you said or kicking yourself for what you didn’t do. When you’re grieving times gone by and getting tangled in the worries of yesterday… Remember this: you can’t go back and change Read more…
Sometimes a picture can be worth a million words ❤️ The concept of a different perspective is one that hits home for us all, isn’t it? We can spend our lives looking at what we don’t have or what we’re aiming for, and end up missing what is right in Read more…
Sorrow means you have loved much.Celebration means you love, still.Experiencing both is what it means,to be fully human and fully alive. It’s possible. It’s not easy, but it’s possible. Know someone who needs to hear this today? Let them know, too: it will be ok. Praying for you, dear friends. Read more…
Knowing who said this makes the quote itself that much more meaningful, don’t you think?I find myself in awe of her attitude.And challenged by her example. Praying for you: may hope shine through for you today. And may your “happy” spill over onto to others. Or if that just seems Read more…
There’s a stream of glistening water waiting for you. Calling your name. Beckoning you to stop for a moment; to dip your hands and drink. To lay down the worry; the busy; the hurry. And to exchange it for rest. For stillness. For a moment of restoration in a lush Read more…
As the new year sneaks in past the disappointments of the old, there’s a genuine sense of relief in the air.Have you felt it, too? Maybe, we’ve learned better how to value the little things in life,so the year to come will be one filled with moments worth celebrating. Maybe, Read more…
Life is full of collisions, everywhere you look. Joy collides with the messiness of life. Hope collides with grief. Peace collides with tension and dissension. Relief collides with pain. Love collides with loss. Light collides with darkness. And this year: Christmas feels like it’s colliding with reality, all around the Read more…
There are times when it’s important to slow down, breathe, find moments to rest where you are and allow your soul to be restored. And there are also moments when it’s sooooo good to sing! Whether you can hold a tune – or not – you can sing the song Read more…