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Hands of Love

Some time ago, I was working on a dementia floor helping out some of the other nurses. There was one particular woman who was very confused. She was restless and continually wandered around, yet was too unsteady to walk on her own. I came down to the unit specifically to help this lady while the rest of the staff cared for the other residents. I... >Full Story

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The Fight for Peace

John Lennon’s classic song, “Imagine” speaks to our deep yearning for peace. “Imagine all the people, living life in peace”  With everything that is going on in the world today it’s pretty hard to imagine peace like that.  The Bible also speaks of a time of world peace in Isaiah 2:4 ”[God] will judge between the nations and...... >Read More



Celebrate That Baby!

New life is always a celebration! When a new baby arrives in your circle of influence welcome that little one with open arms. Don’t respond with disapproval if the circumstances around the birth have not been what you consider ideal. You have an opportunity to begin speaking into the heritage that little child will have. Your influence now can...... >Read More



My Search for Truth

I was born in Montreal and raised in Vancouver, Canada. My parents were morally upright but non-religious. Our neighbors could also be described as non-religious. I did not know any Christians or serious followers of any other religion while I was growing up. Though my neighborhood was poor, its public schools were outstanding and its libraries...... >Read More



Transformed by Gratitude

As Thanksgiving approaches, many of us begin thinking about the people and things we are most thankful for. Family, celebrations and home are common blessing that come to mind. These are all indeed blessings and we should be thankful for them. But what if giving thanks was a way of life? What if we woke every morning and made a... >Read More



Tell Me Your Story

Have you ever wished you had a more exciting testimony? I remember sitting in Sunday School years ago hearing a dramatic story of life and loss and salvation and thinking, “Wow, I don’t have a story like that.  I guess I don’t have a testimony.”  I could not have been more wrong. It can be tempting to think that... >Read More



Barrenness Binds Us Together

Barren is a terrible word that scripture often uses to describe women who can’t have children. Images of a desert wasteland emerge. I wonder if Hannah, Rachel, Sarah and the other barren women of scripture found it as offensive as I do. My husband and I gave our infertility a more fitting nickname. We called it our gaping wound. The... >Read More



Re-learning the Promises of God

Are you walking the road of infertility or miscarriage? Share the journey with an online mentor. I am a mother,  but I don’t have a child to hug. I can’t brag about my baby’s first steps, the first day of school or graduation.  I have no photographs.  But I am a mother.  My children are in heaven. After only two... >Read More


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