Grace and Mercy of our Lord, Jesus Christ
Hebrews 4:16So let us step boldly to the throne of grace, where we can find mercy and grace to help when we need it most….
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“I hope I can be decent about it”
When my grandmother lost the ability to live independently, she said to my mom, “I hope I can be decent about it.” She had heard…
Why Finish is my theme this year
Jesus is the Finisher of our Faith. He loves us and wants us to finish our race, move forward in our mission, accomplish our purpose.
A prayer guide for these troubled times
My heart hurts most days from the sorrow and pain, the fear and anxiety, of our world. So much is wrong and not right. But…
The Diagnosis: Lewy Body Dementia
In April of 2012, my mom and dad traveled to the next town for several appointments with a team of doctors to understand why my dad, Ed, acted so confused and forgetful. On this occasion, they would find out the diagnosis.
Make a Place in your Heart for God’s Message
How is your heart? Are you making a place in your heart for God’s message? Do we want to make a place in our hearts…
Living In-Between Heaven and Earth
My father has dementia and is closer to heaven than ever. Recently my mother’s brother changed his residence to heaven. I wanted to ask my…
Season of Rest, Season of Prayer
As I grow older more of my parent’s generation leave this earth for heaven. The deep layer of prayer which surrounded my life has diminished over…
Am I following God’s will for my life?
This is a question I ask myself when my plans fall apart. I make plans, buy tickets, set schedules, and things fall through. Am I…
With Kindness and Patience
How should I live in a world of constant turmoil, strife, and change? All around me, I see signs of stress. I see people filled…