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I recently spent 2 weeks volunteering at an orphanage in Haiti. This is the story of a little girl named Wellness. LIFE IN HAITI Monday we buried dear, sweet Wellness. Her showing was in Nik’s apartment. I wasn’t going to see her, not knowing if I was strong enough. I'm glad I went. It is important for me to remember her peaceful: in a little skirt, hair bow, knowing she is in Jesus arms.   Her peace-- is my comfort. She died at 12:45am on Sunday and was in the ground by noon on Monday. Life... Read Full Story

INSPIRATION FOR WOMEN: RESCUED BY HOPE : RESCUED BY HOPE I am surrounded by the remains of Christmas. Boxes, bags, wrapping paper and tissue paper are strewn haphazardly on the... Read Full Story

RESCUED BY HOPE I am surrounded by the remains of Christmas. Boxes, bags, wrapping paper and tissue paper are strewn haphazardly on the floor. Our fresh, beautiful Christmas tree, now half stripped of ornaments looks to me, sad and out of place. The fantasy is over and everyday life is back. I am overwhelmed and tired. This is a yearly occurrence for me, lofty ideals followed by lowly disappointment.  I have, once again, plunged off my-- Fantastical Christmas Peek into the deep valley below... Read Full Story

READY OR NOT.................... HERE IT COMES!! THE HOLIDAYS!  It's that time of year when we must face, cold, snow and -- THE FAMILY......yikes!! It's November already, and time again for some of us to get together with relatives whom we see only on THE BIG THREE: Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Easter.  Since we aren't involved in each others' lives during the other 362 days of the year, the only thing we have in common is--- our childhood. So once again, the  very millisecond we cross the... Read Full Story

INSPIRATION FOR WOMEN: TODAY,  I AM THANKFUL FOR............. HOPE : I'LL NEVER FORGET THE TROUBLE, THE UTTER LOSTNESS, THE TASTE OF ASHES, "THE POISON I'VE SWALLOWED. I REMEMBER IT ALL OH, H... Read Full Story

I'LL NEVER FORGET THE TROUBLE,  THE UTTER LOSTNESS,  THE TASTE OF ASHES,  "THE POISON I'VE SWALLOWED. I REMEMBER IT ALL OH, HOW WELL I REMEMBER THE FEELING OF HITTING THE BOTTOM. " (Lamentations 3:19,20)  Are you there now?  Perhaps you are grieving the loss of someone or something dear to you, maybe a dream unfulfilled, a relationship never mended, a goal not achieved, a character flaw never conquered.  I have hit the bottom twice:  once in serving myself by committing adultery, the other... Read Full Story

INSPIRATION FOR WOMEN: I WILL BE THANKFUL...........TODAY! : TODAY I AM THANKFUL FOR: THE CHILDREN IN MY LIFE ABBY NATALIE AND JENNICA today I spent the day with three of my eigh... Read Full Story

TODAY I AM THANKFUL FOR:  THE CHILDREN IN MY LIFE ABBY NATALIE AND JENNICA today I spent the day with three of my eight grandchildren..... WHAT A DELIGHT FOR ME! just kidding                   Do you have children in your life?  be thankful for them Once there was a man named Simeon.  He waited his entire life for God to answer a very specific prayer.  One day when he was very, very old, God lead him to the temple.  There, he saw with his own eyes the long awaited answer to his prayer. He saw... Read Full Story

INSPIRATION FOR WOMEN: JUST FOR TODAY.......... I WILL BE THANKFUL Toda... : JUST FOR TODAY.......... I WILL BE THANKFUL Today, my daughter and I walked to the Municipal Building to get her license renewed (18 y... Read Full Story

INSPIRATION FOR WOMEN: JUST FOR TODAY................ I WILL BE THANKFUL Read Full Story