Gratitude is a powerful weapon God gives us in our fight against the challenges in life. If we can be finders of good in all situations, the Enemy loses ground on us. But gratitude doesn’t always come easy. It takes strengthening our gratitude muscle!
With a deep sigh of surrender, I eased back into the sofa. The joint and muscle pain was just too much. I had hoped for a walk, but once again it would need to be put on hold. It had been nearly a year since all the pain had started. Since life had drastically changed….
This week our post is centered around a heart of gratitude. In them, I sensed our communities’ need for joy. Happiness. Hope. The world is full of turmoil, tragedy, and pain right now. That turmoil inundates our senses because there is little reprieve. Television, radio, and every social media platform give report throughout every second of the day. Do…
If we fail to focus on that which is right, all that is wrong will fill our hearts and ensnare our dreams. All I could think about was the salt stinging my eyes, the flippers rubbing on my heal, my ankles cramping, and my heart pounding with the fear of what other sea creatures…
My heart was beating a little faster than normal. It was with a combination of wonder, excitement, and nervousness that I stood at the threshold of my first official day as a teacher. I couldn’t wait to welcome my students. I had been assigned bus duty and honestly, I would have much rather been in…