by Shirley | Aug 8, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted
With an empty feeling down deep inside, we sit and stare out into space. Since you left us, it’s been so hard to put the pieces back together. We try, but they don’t seem to fit right any more. It’s as if we’re trying to put square pieces...
by Shirley | Aug 5, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Take Action Tuesday
In the fallen world that we’re living in, it seems so easy to betray someone. Without giving it a second thought, people lie, betray, deceive, and cheat on an unsuspecting soul. Ah, but don’t think that you’ve “gotten one over” on...
by Shirley | Aug 3, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Intentionally Focused
I have witnessed God’s hand in quite a few things recently. One situation had one of my best friends in a panic, and rightfully so! The news threatened to bring her world crumbling down around her feet. Would she receive a phone call that would leave her...
by Tamela Hyatt Jasmann | Jul 31, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted
I imagine on some level we all experience this same feeling at some time in our lives; a calm state of panic. We try to be still and to let be and let God and be open to whatever may next greet us on this trail of life. Instead we feel ourselves set adrift on the seas...
by Shirley | Jul 20, 2014 | Food For Thought, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted
Yes … you read the title correctly. I decided to call it The Art of Forgiveness because it truly is an art. It’s not something you can haphazardly go after. It is something that takes time, determination, precision, and something that you continually...
by Shirley | Jul 10, 2014 | Five Minute Fridays, God Is Close To The Broken Hearted, Inspiration
The Five Minute Friday prompt word is: Belong Ready to write for five whole minutes without regard to getting it just right? I am! (Which takes a lot since I’m a perfectionist at heart – Eeeek!) Set? (Come on, set your timers!) Go! (Let it rip,...