Hope is Risen
by ElvertBarnes Happy Easter Good Friday was good because it meant Hope truly could rise with the dawn. He is my Hope, is He yours? Ten Thousand Angels They bound the hands of Jesus in the garden where He prayed;…
Category Faith
Depression Isn’t a Bad Word
Photo by Aelle This fall I was encompassed about by dark clouds. Thank you to those who took the time to comment or email me, sharing encouragement and personal stories. Sharing our stories brings depression out of the dark and…
Surviving a Miscarriage
I took a picture of this little plaque that hangs on our wall in the library, in memory of Isaiah; who was a good thing! You can read what I wrote on the back here. Five years ago today,…
The Best Years of My Life?
Photo by jeremy.wilburn The other day Chloe (4), who has been day trained for 2+/- years and night trained for 1+/- years had an accident. She had a bowel movement while sleeping. She got up and changed her pj’s and…
Little By Little Every Day
Source justmakeit Little by little every day Little by little in every way Jesus is changing me Since I’ve made a turn about face I’ve been growing in His grace Jesus is changing me He’s changing me, my precious Jesus…
Chloe & John: Away in a Manager
Chloe is in the red velvet dress, John in the red sweater-vest (with shirt tails out!) We had our Sunday School Pageant on the December 19th. Chloe and John’s class sang Away in a Manger. It is the Pre K…
Dark Clouds
Photo by Leonrw While I was expecting the fatigue and nausea with the good news of a new baby, I wasn’t expecting the dark clouds. It was suddenly as if the sun stopped shining. I woke up one morning…
Thankful For {This} Moment
Photo by Astrogrl We’re expecting another baby; I am so excited. This will be our fourth pregnancy in our 5 years of marriage. Isaiah is in the arms of Jesus, but I have Chloe and John to fill my…
Blessed Be the Name of the Lord
Photo by Tom Held As the sun rose that morning on the day of Job’s trials, He rose up to serve God as any other day; Bound and determined to live in God’s favor, And nothing would stand in his…
Happy Thanksgiving
Sunshine, Ergos and a nature trail = a family adventure! Today is Thanksgiving in Canada and as Canadians, we have an incredible reason to give thanks. Our county has been abundantly blessed. We have a beautiful country and the harvest…