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Encouragement for every season of lifeWhere’d My Joy Go?
Is holiday chaos robbing you of joy?
It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year…Or is it?
Just yesterday, I found myself humming the Christmas song “It’s the Most Wonderful Time of the Year”. I paused for a moment and thought about the words…the most wonderful time…the hap-happiest season of all… is it?
Cares of Life
The bad and the good!
Catch my tears
The loss of a child, grief, and faith.
And God Provides …
Holiday anxiety? Don’t worry, God will provide!
Not the Von Trapp Family
Christmas, it seemed, was getting too self-focused. While reaching out to others seemed like a great idea at the time, we maybe should have come up with a different plan.
Holidays – The Best of Times, the Worst of Times”
I look forward to eggnog appearing in the grocery store cooler, lights twinkling from windows and rooftops, nostalgic music filled with hope, and the smell of a real Christmas tree in the living room … However, on the heels of all this excitement and hub-bub, I find myself more lonely than ever.
Enjoying an Affordable Holiday Season
So Joseph also went up from the town of Nazareth in Galilee to Judea, to Bethlehem, the town of David, because he belonged to the house and line of David. He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to be married to him and was expecting a child. While they were there, the time came for the
God Changes Things
Sometimes it seems like long-term problems will never go away. I’m apt to tell myself, “Nothing will ever change. My situation is hopeless.”
Praying During Volatile Times
Prolonged prayer takes patience and perseverance. No one likes enduring the wait. We may be tempted to ask God, “Where are You when I need You? Why aren’t You listening to me?”
