Finding good news stories can be challenging sometimes, don’t you agree? This past Sunday as I sat at the breakfast table reading the newspaper, my spirit took a nosedive. I read one bad news story after another, with my shoulders slumping lower and lower with every one. This was clearly not the way to start […]
When You Feel Forgotten by God
It might be tempting to feel forgotten by God. Sometimes I even feel justified in thinking that way. After all, it’s been a rough year. Scratch that, it’s been a challenging couple of years. I really don’t want to seem ungrateful and believe me, I’ve been trying really hard to keep a positive spin on […]
Is God still good when you make the evening news?
Good is good all the time and all the time God is good. So we made the news this past week. Two major car accidents within hours of each other was big enough news for our little island. Ours was a near head-on collision between our car and another. Both cars totaled. Written off. In […]
No Ordinary Day – A Reason to Celebrate
This doesn’t happen very often. I don’t usually write a post on a Monday but more importantly, February 29th doesn’t happen very often either! So what does that mean? Well for me, it’s a good excuse to thank God and make this day count. It’s a reason to celebrate! You know sometimes how you look forward and […]
Growing in Gratitude throughout the Year – November New Year Part 2
As we get ready for Thanksgiving, are you thinking about some of the things you’re grateful for? I recently shared 5 tips to help you keep growing in gratitude throughout the year. Now I’m focusing on things we can give thanks for and how to keep up the gratitude habit way past Thanksgiving. Before you read on, I think that […]