When You are Not a Professional in Suicide Prevention

When You are Not a Professional in Suicide Prevention

Do you think talking about suicide feels a little bit scary and uncomfortable? You are not alone! After all, most of us are not professionals in suicide prevention. We wonder—“What if we say the wrong thing?” “What if our words make the situation worse?”  The temptation to let Suicide Awareness Week sneak by without a…

Would you like to know how to add more laughter to your day? After all, a good laugh is good for the soul. Would you believe I pray for laughter?

How to Add More Laughter to Your Day – Grace & Truth Link-Up

Would you like to know how to add more laughter to your day? After all, a good laugh is good for the soul. Would you believe I pray for laughter? When life seems to get a little too serious, I ask God to send me a little laughter and silliness, and He always delivers. But…

Have you ever considered how your expectations can blind you and get in the way of seeing the healing available to you in your everyday life?

When Your Expectations Get in the Way – Grace & Truth Link-Up

No doubt we have all bumped up against our expectations. We thought life was going in a particular direction and it didn’t, and we are left in a pool of disappointment. However, have you ever considered how your expectations can blind you and get in the way of seeing the healing available to you in…

How to Rest in the Midst of the Unexpected

How to Rest in the Midst of the Unexpected

Do you ever wonder how some people thrive in the middle of trying circumstances? I had always assumed they were just built that way until I realized firsthand—strong people wear out too. One crucial component to getting through the storm is resting. Do you happen to know how to rest in the midst of the…

Maybe the answer to feeling discouraged is to dig a little deeper to find the heart of your disappointment. Will you try it with me?

What’s at the Heart of Your Disappointment? – Grace & Truth Link-Up

We all know life can be discouraging at times. But do you sometimes get stuck in a deep hole of defeat and don’t know how to climb out? The more you try, the worse you feel. Maybe the answer to feeling better is to cease climbing and dig a little deeper to find the heart…