Life’s challenges knock us down, and like a boxer, we hear the referee counting, ” . . . 8, 9, 10.” The effort to get back up overwhelms us. But, Love holds His arms open to us and welcomes us into them, to find comfort and peace and stability.
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Finding Peace, Part 1
Searching for Peace
Psychology teaches that when we learn something new, we progress through stages of competency. We
When Anxiety Overshadows Peace
Anxiety Attacks
I remember the night that I couldn’t stop crying or catch my breath. From the outside,
You Can Persevere When Winter Seems Long
Spring Received a Frosty Welcome
Wednesday marked the anticipated first day of Spring, here, in the Midwest. Disappointed,
3 Soul-Nurturing Tips to Handle Holiday Pressures
Learning to Nurture my Soul
In November, 1994, the birth of Jesus was relegated to simple moments and
What Do Life’s Storms Reveal about Your Roots?
Crumbling Roots
The tree that smashed my car windows, leaving several deep indents, came down this weekend.
The tree
Staying Rooted When Life is Unstable and Uncertain
Unstable Times
I melted down a few weeks ago. My mind raced with anxious thoughts, and I couldn’t sleep.
What Does Jesus Say about Rest?
Are you racing from commitment to commitment? Is it difficult to relax? Do you need some peace? If we are doing only those things that Jesus has crafted us for, we will experience inward peace or rest even though we may be busy.