Today’s insight journey led me to the idea that when we are in pain and experiencing challenging times it is a prime opportunity for us to help others. Just as challenging circumstances affect each of us differently, we each have different approaches to dealing with those challenges. Some of us retreat emotionally and physically into …
Heavy Hearts
So much tragedy. So much uncertainty. So much chaos. This world that we live in...this world. I know that the Bible speaks of the last days...the days in which we are living, describing in detail the very types of events that we are unfortunately experiencing and to which we are bearing witness. Yet, even with …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #196
Today I am thankful for mountains, both literal and figurative. The literal mountains that we encounter in life are grand, regal summits that invoke both awe and fear in many of us. Some of us simply enjoy looking at them from afar, while others of us make our way to their bases and hesitantly explore, …
Today’s Gem of Gratitude #86
Today I am thankful for adversity. The decision to write about this subject today stems from a comment that I recently posted on Facebook regarding adversity. I shared the following message with my Facebook friends: I'm finally realizing that part of the reason why I've experienced adversity is so that I would have more than …
