Melanie Sep 302 minDo The Next Right ThingWhen faced with a wall of overwhelming and cascading feelings, I do the next right thing-whatever that may be until I see a sliver of light.
Melanie Sep 272 minPooh, Piglet and Eeyore-The Power of PresenceMay we all have Poohs and Piglets that come sit with us when we are Sad, and Alone, and Not Much Fun To Be Around.
Melanie Sep 252 minSetting Aside Time To Grieve Helps My Heart Hold OnI’ve learned the hard way that memories are precious. I don’t want the ones I’m making now to always be tainted by sorrow and loss.
Melanie Sep 183 minTrust After Loss: Acknowledge Doubt and Ask QuestionsWhen I swallow my doubts instead of speaking them all I do is poison my own heart. Lament is a biblical response to deep pain.
Melanie Sep 163 minTrust After Loss: Admit the Pain"God whispers to us in our pleasures, speaks in our consciences, but shouts in our pains." ~C.S. Lewis
Melanie Sep 114 minThe Opposite of Faith Isn't DoubtDoubt is not denial. If someone is asking questions, they are still seeking. Jesus invited honest questions.