Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself—Starting Today

Some Hard Questions Do we realize that How we see ourselves determines how we move through life? Do we define ourselves by what has happened to us? Do we believe all the bad and negative we’ve heard and learned to say about ourselves? Do we realize that out of 10 comments, 9 are good andContinue reading “Rewriting the Story You Tell Yourself—Starting Today”

Celebrate This Easter Knowing You Are Chosen

As we approach Easter, the stores are filled with candy, baskets, and rabbits. I turn to the true meaning of Easter. The beauty of spring comes to bring the hope and promise of new life and new beginnings. God Chose to offer His son in our place. Jesus Chose to come and give His lifeContinue reading “Celebrate This Easter Knowing You Are Chosen”

Choosing Life: The Importance of Seeking Help

Anyone thinking about taking their own life should know you are not alone. Feeling overwhelmed by life’s pressures, heartaches, and hurt can be challenging. PLEASE know that many lives will be left behind in great pain and loss. There will be people missing you, wishing to give you one more hug. They want to expressContinue reading “Choosing Life: The Importance of Seeking Help”

Letting Go of Past Hurts & Moving in To a Peaceful Place

As we walk through life, a lot of bad things happen.  Struggles come and some we get through better than others.  As we grow, we learn to live. Despite the hurt and pain, we often bury it deep inside. We never deal with it. This works for awhile but unfortunately, eventually those issues will raiseContinue reading “Letting Go of Past Hurts & Moving in To a Peaceful Place”

They Are Not “Lost”

I just lost someone important to me in my life. He’s not really lost.  He has just moved – on over to heaven. As we stood at the casket, his wife’s heart was breaking. She did not know how she was going to go on without him. The hurt and pain were so intense, itContinue reading “They Are Not “Lost””

Pathways

It began with prayers to God. I asked “what do I need to be doing?” I have been waiting for direction. It seems God keeps giving me nudges. Now is the time to pursue the passion to share. I want to share things I have found that helped me with my “issues” over the years.Continue reading “Pathways”

Forgiveness and Healing: Break Free from Past Regrets

I sent a scripture to a friend who is really struggling with some issues. After I finished sending it, I realized God wanted me to get the same message. I needed to forgive myself too, as I struggle greatly with guilt and regret! It is like a big, heavy ball and chain. It is attachedContinue reading “Forgiveness and Healing: Break Free from Past Regrets”

People DO Recover so Don’t EVER give up!

People do recover – they do make it.  Regardless of the belief that “a leopard doesn’t change its spots” – well last time I checked, people are not leopards! And with the right programs, help and support in place, I’ve seen several individuals be able to turn their lives around and start down a newContinue reading “People DO Recover so Don’t EVER give up!”