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We live in a twisted world. We live in a world that worships likes instead of love. Our leaders are no longer moral advisors to look up...

As part of my becoming a certified lay minister, I’ve been working with my pastor to grow as a spiritual leader. One discussion we had...

For the last year or so I've been studying to become a Certified Lay Minister in the Methodist Church, although I've been assigned to...

Today was rough. My gastroparesis has flared and I’ve been obstinately refusing to give up solid food even though I KNOW my body isn’t...

I belong to an accountability group. There’s seven of us in the group and over the months we’ve become very close. The group shares our...

I’ve been going through a rough patch lately. I haven’t felt God’s presence. I get discouraged and fearful as more and more people view...

Yesterday was our local pride festival in Monroe, WA. Our church had a booth where we handed out otter pops, stickers, buttons and...

Can I just say it? I’m ANGRY! I'm angry and frustrated. I have two main health issues. Schizoaffective disorder has attacked my mind and...

We sang this song in church this Sunday: Oh, come and sing the song with gladness as your hearts are filled with joy. Lift your hands in...

John 15:13-14 “Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. You are my friends if you do what I command.”...

May is Mental Health Awareness Month. This is significant to me because I have a mental illness. I have schizoaffective disorder a...

I’ve always said, “patience is not one of my virtues”. I don’t like to wait for God to answer my prayers. I want them NOW. Even when I...

For Sunday school today we discussed 1 Timothy 6:17-19. The Message version says it like this: “Tell those rich in this world's wealth to...

I’m a grandma!! My perfect grandson was born 3/29/24. To say I feel blessed is an understatement. It wasn’t clear I’d be able to have a...

I’ve been thinking a lot about my friends. It’s fun to have someone to have coffee with and visit. But it’s even more important to have...

Stop expecting me to walk, talk, or dress like you. Stop judging me for who I love. Stop looking at the fat on my body and thinking I...

I attended the recent Wild Church. If you’re not familiar with it, Wild Church is an opportunity to move outside the sanctuary to...

Lately I’ve been praying for God’s guidance for what I should be doing to serve Her. I’ve frequently signed up for anything that comes...

I have had a challenging life and an interesting faith journey. It took years to heal from severe childhood hurts and adult health...

Mental Illness SUCKS! I HATE IT! I want to live my life. I want to be happy about becoming a grandma. I want to be excited about upcoming...