Category Archives: Etheree

In moments of clouds of uncertainty, trust in the Lord God. Give yourself over to God’s care and grace without fear. Find comfort in the unknowing of what will happen next, for God knows. God’s plans for us are written … Continue reading →

Make friends with change because transitions are inevitable. New possibilities arise from the ashes of that which was known and familiar. That’s not to say it will be easy. Look forward with love, not back with regret.

If I were to go on a journey with God, we would travel to the four corners of the world, feeding the hungry, comforting the sick and needy, calming the ravaging violence. Then I would understand and share God’s tears.

Wake to change. Remember what excites you. Imagine doing the very things you long to experience each day. Prepare your mind and body to embrace change rather than endure life. Live into your vision of happiness.

When painful things happen, space opens for possibilities. In these in-between times God fills the gap by His grace. Loving arms surround and embrace us with the care and support we need until we are ready for life anew.

We do not know when death will cross our door. Some will welcome it and to others, it comes unexpectedly, like a sudden gust of wind, sweeping us away like a leaf in the tall grass. Do not be afraid … Continue reading →

Our daughters are grown up and so lovely, capable and strong. They have all long since learned how to do things without me. Yet I still worry about them when they travel, are sick or alone. Though not in my … Continue reading →

It is the mystery of faith. Christ has died, Christ has risen, and Christ will come again. Lent is finally over. Today we are Easter people. We rejoice that Jesus is alive not only in our hearts but in our … Continue reading →

The time is almost here for me to get my hands in the dirt preparing my beds and plucking out those pesky weeks. I love getting ready to plant. Turning the ground is therapeutic as if from the good soil … Continue reading →

God’s face is even in those with whom we don’t see eye to eye. Although we may be on opposite sides of the fence we can look at one another and see God’s face emanating love. Those who behold God … Continue reading →