Hi friend, thanks for stopping by the blog today. No, I’m not Susan, I’m Allison. Susan is taking a week…
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Understanding Growth
The vision in my eyes is not the same. Although both eyes are very nearsighted, one is worse than the…
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Living with Uncertainty
I imagine each one of us is living with some kind of uncertainty. Uncertainty over a big decision, a job…
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A Different Take on Easter
As we approach Easter the excitement builds- Easter bunnies, colorful eggs, preparations for a special meal with friends…
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When God Says No
I was an exhausted young mother with five small children. For several months we had been praying for a small…
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Waiting Stinks
I do not like to wait. I don’t like to wait for things to happen, for relationships to be fixed,…
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Don’t Get Caught in the Rip Current of Discouragement
Do you ever feel rocked by bad news? More-than-disappointed because things didn’t turn out the way you wanted? Has someone you relied…
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Cultivating Courage
Tears streamed down my face as I gasped for breath between sobs. Desperately I tried to pray and recite familiar…
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Focus on Courage this Fourth of July
I’m thrilled to have my dear friend Barbara Rainey writing a guest blog to celebrate our nation’s birthday. I love…
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