The Battle of Hope vs. Hopelessness

I want to share a dialogue with you that sometimes takes place in our hearts and minds. It is a conversation, a struggle, and a battle between Hopelessness and Hope. Hopelessness and Hope are two strong characters, each fighting hard to win a battle within us.  Hopelessness speaks “I will not hide because I liveContinueContinue reading “The Battle of Hope vs. Hopelessness”

A Prayer for You and Me

Heavenly Father, We come before You today on behalf of Darlene, thanking You for her life, her strength, and the many lives she has touched through her ministry, her compassion, and her willingness to help bring healing to others. Thank You for the work You have allowed her to do through her book, And HeContinueContinue reading “A Prayer for You and Me”

What We Get Wrong About Forgiveness – and Why It Matters

Last year, on a flight, I ended up next to someone I knew who told me they had been thinking about me. They were struggling with a painful situation and were waiting and hoping for an apology from someone who had hurt them.

Living Out My Faith

“Your faith can make an impact. God can use your faith and good reputation to draw others to Himself. Pray that God would do this in your life, giving you boldness and helping you live out your faith in a way that is seen by others, and that leads to His praise.” — The PowerContinueContinue reading “Living Out My Faith”