Ever struggle with failed expectations? You hoped for one thing and received another. You planned for it and it never came to pass.

Today we will look at three women who were fully acquainted with disappointment, but if you read their story you may never see it or know it. Not because they hid the emotion or acted like everything was ok, but because they learned to look at disappointment as a stepping stone to hope.

Anyone feeling overwhelmed by Christmas day approaching? Let me be the first to admit, thinking about Christmas day brings all sort of emotions and typically overwhelmed is one of those.

What is making you sing these days? What is causing you to feel alive?

For some of us this may be the people in our lives, and for others this may be your occupation. Yet for others of us we may be having a hard time finding or hearing the song. Our circumstances can be drowning out the song or jumbling it.

As we, here in the USA, come to the end of our Thanksgiving celebration I wanted to share with you all the message the Lord had laid on my heart to share with my family this year. Often the Thanksgiving holiday causes many of us to sit and reflect on what we are thankful for and encourages us to have an attitude of gratitude as we remember the first thanksgiving.

I live in the space between wanting to spend time with my children and wanting to be alone. Maybe you can related? The pull between spending time on something for yourself and something for someone else…