Heartbreak to Strength Blog
Helping you find hope, joy, and purpose in your unexpected storms. Friend, I cannot promise that life will be storm-free, but I can promise that God will be faithful in the middle of the storm. He was for me, and I know He will for you. My prayer is that you will find encouragement and hope each week through my Heartbreak to Strength blog.
Why God?
Proverbs 3:5-6 “Trust in the LORD with all your heart, and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him, and He will make your paths straight.” This is not easy. Losing…
Soar like an Eagle
Isaiah 40:31 “Those who hope in the Lord will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles.” I love the word, soar. It makes me think of an eagle soaring high above the…
I am a Crackpot!
“We now have this light shining in our hearts, but we ourselves are like fragile clay jars containing this great treasure. This makes it clear that our great power is from God, not from ourselves….
What size is your plate?
Sometimes I wish I was a turkey platter. Let me explain. About a month ago, I heard a teaching by Michele Cushatt about time management. She encouraged us to determine our capacity by using a…
Six Word Story
Have you ever tried to tell your story in just 6 words? About a year ago, I was reading a devotional by Proverbs 31 ministries and the author shares a legend about Ernest Hemingway. Someone…
Show Us
What if you were the answer to someone else’s prayer? What if your act of kindness was exactly what the other person needed? So many of us including myself go through our day with our…
From My Heart To Yours
Grief comes in waves and another wave was hitting me. My eyes were drawn to the beautiful bouquets of sunflowers on the stage. With a program in my hand, I signed the guest book. As…
Happy Thanksgiving
Loved this Grateful List from Holley Gerth from her blog yesterday. Just had to share- she says you can fill this out personally, go around the table and do it with your guests or have…
God Never Wastes a Hurt
My oldest son and I are going on a missions trip to Rwanda this summer and we are so excited. We had a training on Sunday and had to come with our testimony to share….