Category Archives: aches and lessons

strength and perseverance

it has been a windy season. most days our daughter-gift wakes up and asks if it is another windy day. or more likely, she makes a statement of it. when we lived in southern California, it was news when the … Continue reading

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days on the calendar…

It was one of those days. A date on the calendar. For most, just a date. For me, an anniversary. A painful one. Dreams shattered. Life swirling around despite it. Holding to Jesus. Desperately clinging to Him. A heart and … Continue reading

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healing tears (i cried, part two)

there was a place in life so painful I wanted to walk away and start over. well, maybe not all of my life. but a good portion of it. years of pain from many sources. years of shattered dreams, crumbling … Continue reading

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