The long haul: do not grow weary

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So let us not grow weary in doing what is right,
for we will reap at harvest time, if we do not give up.
~ Galatians 6:9

Recently, I read a devotion that talked about changing how we view our problems. Instead of looking at them in their entirety, the author suggested taking…[read more]

Goodbyes and expectation: returning to reality

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Photo by Amine rock hoovr on Unsplash.

When my daughter visited our cabin in September, the goodbyes were especially difficult for me—the only consolation that we’d meet up the following week when my husband and I traveled for appointments and planned to spend two nights at her home. Not surprisingly, when the moment came to say goodbye the second time, it proved no less challenging. But it was also couched in…[read more]