birds, nature, robin

Count Each Blessing

A couple of weeks ago we experienced one beautiful day in the midst of some not so very nice ones. Very little wind, sunshine, and warm temperatures beckoned us outside. Because of this virus, our normal cabin fever is extremely high this year. Also, knowing that this wonderful weather was going to disappear, we all…

The power of prayer

The Power of Prayer

Is there really power in prayer? Have you ever asked that question? I have often asked that question throughout my life. Sometimes when I pray I hear God answer. Sometimes in prayer He is silent, and other times it seems as if my prayers just bounce off the ceiling back to me. The book of…

a broken heart

The Strength of Grief

Grief Affects everyone Grief affects everyone.  It uproots your life and for when I went through it, I felt as if life would never be normal again.  Grief creates an intense feeling of loneliness.  Even though I knew that everyone deals with grief, at the time I felt completely alone.  Even if others around me…