Does Time Heal?
Today we would have been celebrating a new 8 year old in our home- Billy would be turning 8! There’s always some sadness with not getting...
When Death Tears a Momma from Her Child
This past school year, a 35 year old mother sat in the same piano class with her preschool daughter as I did with my son. I didn’t know...
Releasing My Baby Into God's Hands
Six years ago on Saturday morning, March 29, I awoke to my absolute worst nightmare. Puzzled as to why my baby hadn’t awakened to nurse...
Hope to Endure
“For I reckon the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us.” Romans...
Jesus the Grief Counselor
Jesus – The Counselor An Exposition of Luke 24:13-32 By: Martie Spurgeon Having lost our daughter to SIDS several years ago I have had...
There is a River
“God is our refuge and strength, a very present help in time of trouble.” Psalm 46 What comfort this verse can bring to the grieving...
When Fear Comes
We had loaded the family into the van and were heading up for a hike at a nearby mountain here in North Carolina. Our youngest daughter...
What Would God Have Me to Do?
We talked about the benefits of planning and looking ahead in the New Year that lies before us. The benefits are there for everyone; but...
Planning for the New Year Ahead
God is a God of order and routine. One of the greatest ways to see God delight of order is to view the changing seasons. Everything...
Resting in God's Promises
“For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.” ...