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  • Monday Meditation

    I took the long way home from church yesterday, the back way, through country roads, just to see the gorgeous colors of the trees. I noticed that the trees are half green and half vibrant colors right now. We are in an in-between season which made me think of the seasons of life. This made…

  • Sunday Singing

    Do you need hope for the coming week? Hope in Jesus! Draw near to Him.

  • Saturday Joy

    This week was a wearying week in many ways with multiple appointments. However, it was also an amazing week as God carried us through! What brought you joy this week? Would you like to know more about a relationship with Jesus? We would love to share with you.

  • Friday Fitness

    In chronic illness and disability can come in waves. We can go from fighting to regain strength to being bedbound. What do these two things have in common? 1 Corinthians 10:31, “31 Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.” The New King James Version (Nashville:…

  • Thankful Thursday

    We see God in the hard places of our lives. Yesterday, we saw God’s hand of protection in my mom’s life. This story is shared with permission.

  • Wednesday Wit & Wisdom

    Today’s Wit & Wisdom comes from an excerpt from an article from director of the City Rescue Mission of Lansing (Michigan) in their October Newsletter. (He just happens to be one of my brother as well.) The quote he mentions settled deep as I often try to fight for my worth as my health makes…

  • Tuesday Tip

    Ahhh, Fall, the time of year when we begin loving soups! Soups are a wonderful way to get nutrition and comfort all in one. However, they may also require a lot of preparation, cutting of vegetables and meat which can be difficult for us. Buying things pre-cut is expensive. A few weeks ago, I briefly…

  • Monday Meditation

    A lament I hear often from those with chronic illness and disability is that they cannot serve others. My heart feels that to the core. I have often thought it as well. I mean, we are struggling to survive and have many limitations. It can feel as if we are not doing anything important. Nothing…

  • Sunday Singing

    Sometimes the trial continues, but our God meets us in the suffering. Isaiah 43:1-2 “43 But now, thus says the Lord, who created you, O Jacob, And He who formed you, O Israel: “Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by your name; You are Mine. 2 When you pass through…

  • Saturday Joy

    Joy! It comes from knowing that God is in control and that He loves us! Joy comes from Jesus!