Tag: making peace; dysfunctional family; grief;rejection;fear
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The end of a grief season
God has been working in my three youngest kids. I trust him with my two oldest prodigals. My health is a little better–im planning to get up soon. took a bed bath today. 🛁 getting over my broken bone. Getting over my broken heart.Encouraged. My relationships with my youngest daughter and twins, and hubby, have…
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Different
Fathers day is hard for many people. I mean, right? Parenting is a learned skill. Early modeling. It’s mostly knee-jerk stuff. You know, it’s like your reflexes. Before you know it and almost without your permission…you’ve parented just like you were parented. And that can either be really good, or really tragic. That’s why it’s…
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Rough Season– don’t you think?
I’m surprised we’re still here, aren’t you? I have now listened to the Ps 121, Ps 37, Ps 18 and\or Rick Warren, Joyce Meyer, Beth Moore, RT Kendall, Steven Furtick and a bunch of other sermons and scripture. Roughly 32 billion times. Conclusion…we are going to make it guys. strengthandcourage.That is what I am talking…
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Toxic family
I love that Jesus teaches me how to think about well-meaning but toxic folks. He modeled it. And the people became offended and began to turn against him. Jesus said, “There’s only one place a prophet isn’t honored—his own hometown!”Matthew 13:57 TPThttps://bible.com/bible/1849/mat.13.57.TPT And if anyone doesn’t listen to you and rejects your message, when you…
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Turned a corner with my grief over our prodigal. First time in months!I woke up and went about my day. I forgot about it for HOURS. I think grief might be like an onion. There are LAYERS there. So I’m not expecting to feel this relief and rest from strife forEVER. But someday I will be over it and it will be just part of my life.I can see myself living free.You know what I mean?
I want to remember this day.