Thank you Father for your faithfulness and being here. Thank you all for your continued thoughts and prayers. Easter ended up being a difficult day, lasting through the beginning of the week. It is odd how grieving just hits. Saturday was uneventful and a good day, then Easter, which should be about Christ, came and ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for your love, for hope, and peace that passes all understanding. Thank you all for your continued interest. Much has happened since my last blog. With the COVID-19 outbreak all the kids are home now and the house is much busier. For a while we were needing to wash dishes once a ... Continue Reading

Father thank you for sustaining us in so many ways. For the seasons, the warmth of the sun, words of encouragement, your promises written so we won’t forget. Thank you all for being His instruments of encouragement and help. Two weeks ago I wrote about the subtleties of our relationship. I hadn’t been aware of ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for this new day, for your quiet voice, for your affirming ways. Thank you all for your continued prayers and comments. Since Theresa’s passing I have been dealing with migraines and tense neck muscles. I thought it was strange that I am dealing with this now, when we had four years of ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for this new day. Thank you for life. Thank you for your continued help. Thank you all who continue to follow the blogs and pray for us. Some times are harder than others to write. It has been that way recently. Our care group went to Cannon Beach for a weekend. It ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for life in you. For the reminder that life itself and everything in it is a gift from you, and that you and you alone are the only constant we can count on. Thank you all who continue to follow along. Life has its seasons. In this season we are learning how ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for this beautiful day, for a reprieve from the rain and gloom. Thank you for your reminders to wait upon you, to quiet my heart, to rest upon your promises. Thank you all for your continued prayers and support. What a beautiful afternoon, no rain, warm at 61 and not overly cloudy. ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for life and that loss doesn’t have to be forever. Thank you all for your continued thoughts and prayers. Christmas break is over, two of our boys left for Bible college today and our oldest to Central in the morning, bringing back the empty feeling and a quiet house. Also bringing me ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for your goodness, for being the rock on which we stand, the keeper of our hearts and hopes. Thank you all for your continued thoughts and prayers. Grief is an interesting emotion. It varies with age, life experiences, seasons, our emotional construct, our personalities, and so much more. I think that is ... Continue Reading

Thank you Father for this new day, for peace, perspective and contentment. Thank you all for your continued prayers and support. I hope you all had a good Thanksgiving. Thanksgiving day was a busy day at our house. My parents and sister’s family came over and we had Thanksgiving here. They helped us put up ... Continue Reading