Top ten books

Books to help navigate life fearlessly FollowFollowFollowFollow Books help us navigate fearlessly I have always been an avid reader, but when my daughters were ill, I became a researcher.  I read everything to help make the best decisions for their care.   After they...

God will restore everything you have lost…

I saw a post today that said, “when God says he will give you back everything you have lost, believe Him.” This post was hard for me. There was no biblical reference, and I couldn’t help but feel a bit hurt by this simple post, given my...

Different Loss, Different Grief…

We each grieve differently, which makes it so hard to grieve together. We all mourn for the same person in unique ways, because our relationships are individualized. I have learned after multiple losses and working with many families through their various losses that...

2020 has arrived…

January 1, 2020 frankie’s/Shutterstock.com New Year’s Day means something different to everyone. For some, it means a “restart” to the clock, a “redo” at life, a chance to make life better. For others it means “goodbye”. Goodbye to old habits, old relationships, loved...

Why do they leave so young? Isaiah 57:1-2

Elizabeth loved the book of Isaiah and Maddie loved John. Two months after Maddie went home, I found comfort in Isaiah 57:1-2. The righteous perish, and no one takes it to heart; the devout are taken away, and no one understands that the righteous are taken away to be...

Brokenness

2 Corinthians6:3-10 (3)We put no stumbling block in anyone’s path, so that our ministry will not be discredited.  (4)Rather, as servants of God we commend ourselves in every way:in great endurance; in troubles, hardships and distresses; (5) in beatings,...