Promise of Hope

The Lord always seems to bring me full circle. Just when I think I know what He is doing, I get lost and don’t know what is happening and then bam – there He is again – linking all my yesterdays to my today’s and making sense out of messes that I didn’t even know…

God with us! Emmanuel!

Back in 2007-2008, it was a season of life where so many things had happened and I was struggling. Hope was dwindling with the death of people who brought so much joy into my life. It starting when my Poppy went to sleep and then didn’t wake up, Aunt Janice had passed away, a few…

Thrill of Hope

What I love about Advent is the word literally means “coming” and the season itself is to cause us to watch for His coming. Are we watching? How much of his revealing do we miss? And does missing his arrival into our everyday lives cause us to become weary? It’s in the season of Advent…

Advent 2021 – First Sunday

Today, is November 28, 2021. The first day of Advent. Advent is meant to narrow our focus on Christ as we journey toward Christmas Day. The day we celebrate the King has come! Advent is a time where we adventure into the places where Christ has been box in or boxed out of our lives….

Advent 2021

Advent begins this Sunday, November 28th. Advent for me always brings a slowing down. The winter slides in and the trees and animals start to hibernate. I sense my body and mind desire a slowing down, and letting in of a little more grace. This year, Advent feels a little more hopeful that the last…

Going through…

Sometimes the hardest thing to do is admit you are struggling? For some of us, who have walked through long history of struggle, we know how to hold it together longer than others. We have learned how to compartmentalize and cordon off pieces and parts to maintain and continue doing what needs to be done….