Category Archives: peace

He Heals Me, He Heals Me Not

Several years ago when my boys were little, I volunteered at a chili supper at the elementary school where my middle, and most impetuous son, Kristopher, was attending at the time.  It was time to clean up and I was doing my part, but didn’t really know my way aroundRead the Rest…

Waiting…Turn Your Wait Into a Verb

The Lord is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him. Lamentations 3:25 ESV Over the last eight years I have spent a good portion of time in a waiting room. In 2005 my oldest son had a traumatic illness occur and thus started theRead the Rest…

word-filled wednesday {see and pray} :: peace = joy

word-filled wednesday {see and pray} :: peace = joy The Word Deceit is in the heart of those who devise evil, But counselors of peace have joy. ~ Proverbs 12:20 (NKJV) The Prayer Oh, that my heart would be filled with peace and joy instead of deceit, Father.  I long toRead the Rest…

Peace for the Pieces

Colorful broken pieces in every shape and hue lie shattered on a dirty cement floor . . . I see you struggling to pick them up alone. I call to you from right behind your shoulders, “Here, let Me.” But you can’t hear Me. The pain is too deep. YourRead the Rest…

Pondering Truth {word filled wednesday}

I had a conversation the other day with my teenager. We were talking about the world of constant communication that we live in. It was in the next breath that she spoke words that caused me to pause. “Isn’t it ironic that we have constant communication and yet we’re reallyRead the Rest…