How many times have you found yourself in a situation in which it seemed the best response was to just grin and bear it? We often practice this technique in the small day to day annoyances so that we don't come across as rude or cranky. We do it when we aren't feeling well, and … Continue reading Don’t Just Grin and Bear It
Category: Hope
Adjustments of Life
This is something that has been on my mind lately, so I thought I would share it again. Yesterday I hesitantly went with my daughter for her first visit to the chiropractor due to back pain. I sat in the corner of the room preferring to be in the waiting room or shopping, but because … Continue reading Adjustments of Life
Wait for the Joy
A three-year old child just starting school was expected to ride the bus across campus to the building where her mother worked. Many children ride buses every day, but this was something totally foreign to her and caused much anxiety. As students were loading the bus, she walked right up to the door and then … Continue reading Wait for the Joy
Put Your Hope in Him
As each of four women stepped into my car, I found myself amazed by their compassion. Each woman was facing significant trials in her own life, yet making the time to pray with a friend facing the nightmare of possibly losing her baby. All of these women from different backgrounds, experiencing a variety of trials, … Continue reading Put Your Hope in Him
Overwhelmed?
Do you ever have moments when it seems as if your whole life has been turned upside down and you just don’t know if you can handle any more? Sometimes life is overwhelming. I recently found a garden snake in our elementary building. Considering that our students would be returning on Monday, I knew the … Continue reading Overwhelmed?
Strength Renewed by Tresa 