Raelynn ReaI love this! On this last day of 2020, I am looking back and making a list of all the good things that happened to me this year. I want to leave 2020 thankful for all God did during this difficult time. I have grown spiritually and emotionally, and I am so thankful for the …
Good morning! I am feeling much better this morning. I am still fighting a cold. But the chemo side effects have quieted down considerably, and I am feeling much more normal. A friend of mine sent me a Scripture from 1 Peter 1. I wanted to share verses 6-9 because it spoke to me, and …
I will lift up my eyes to the hills. I will keep my eyes up and focused on where my help comes from. He has not failed me. He will not leave me. After 12 days, I am still struggling with this new chemo. But only physically. Spiritually I am safe, at peace, with my …
I am finding these words to be so true. I have determined to walk this path and look, while I’m in the dark places, for the jewels. You can’t find them any place else. God has something special for me during this time, and I’m keeping my eyes focused on him, hanging onto the joy …
Wishing all of my “family” of prayer warriors, sisters and brothers a blessed Christmas. You mean the world to me, and I could not walk this path without you!
This is the first year in all the years that Ed and I have served at the Packinghouse–which is over 30 years as senior pastor, at least 4 as associate pastor, and several years teaching a Bible study and doing worship–that I won’t be at a Christmas Eve service. And of course, it’s going to …
This is a quote from Joni Erickson Tada. Not only has she been in a wheelchair her entire life, she has been diagnosed with stage III breast cancer, fought through it, only to get it again. She fought through it and is now cancer free. Right now she’s battling Covid. This is the woman who …
So, it is been a pretty rough week for me. I had a bad reaction to my first round with this new chemo. Spent the majority of the week in bed. But everything is quieting down. My hands are still swollen and red but not as painful so that I can actually use them. And …
I want 2020 vision! I know what 2020 vision means to me! What does it mean to you?