Pauline Boss, PhD, coined the phrase ambiguous loss, a term that describes the pain of a loss that is either physical or psychological but not both. Examples include having a parent with dementia, where he/she is present physically but not psychologically; or having a loved one who is missing for one of many reasons but … Continue reading Feelings of Loss

I just came across an old blog idea dated June 8, 2012: “It is important to build time with God's Word into your daily schedule. I know it has been such a source of comfort to me, sometimes a summer rain but sometimes a deluge of peace, comfort and promises!!” Being in God's Word brought … Continue reading Our God is the Powerful Warrior (an Epic Tale)

Our Father, during the chaos our world is presently experiencing, I want to cover my prodigal and others through prayer. I am asking You to open their eyes to realize the truths regarding this plague. Remind our prodigals of truths from Your word that they have been taught and have read for themselves, and cause … Continue reading Prayer for Prodigals During World-Wide Chaos

Standing on my back patio, I heard a loud and consistent sizzling-type noise that sounded like it was coming from the woods several houses down my street. I could see nothing that could be causing the sound, but it was quite loud and growing louder. I watched intently to see what could be causing that … Continue reading The Rain is Coming!

“February 27th "PROMISE: 'For by grace you have been saved through faith, and that not of yourselves; it is the gift of God' (Ephesians 2:8). “PRAISE: Adonai, Lord and Master “PRAYER: Our Father, give __________ faith so he/she can please You. Help him/her to come to You, believing that You are, and that You are … Continue reading It Is God’s Gift to Give