"When he asks, he must believe & not doubt, because he who doubts is like a wave of the sea, blown & tossed by the wind" (James 1:6). I recently took a trip to the beach. In years past, I loved riding a good wave in to the … [Read more...]
Devotion – Speaking His Faithfulness
"I do not hide your righteousness in my heart; I speak of your faithfulness & salvation. I do not conceal your love & your truth from the great assembly." (Psalm 40:10) Anyone dealing with a chronic condition for years … [Read more...]
Living in Jumanji – Life with a Chronic Illness
I have to confess that when I am resting at home, & especially on days when my illness keeps me from doing more active things, I love to watch movies. Often, if I can find them on TV or have them in my stash of DVDs, they are … [Read more...]
Yes, Christians Get Depressed
Over & over I still hear from people who have been told, "If your faith was strong enough, you wouldn't get that depressed. Jesus can heal you of that if you reallyy want Him to." Oh, how sad that makes me. One reason is … [Read more...]
HopeNotes Newsletter #87
Hi, friends, First of all, thank you for all the kind little notes you have sent me over the last few months when I zip off postcards or ezines that say, "more coming soon--life is chaotic now." Your emails always … [Read more...]