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Grief Scripture Challenge: The One I Run To
I have never felt so desolate as the early morning when I was told my son was dead. I knew if I didn’t remind my heart of truth, I’d be lost

Melanie
Feb 123 min read


Grief Scripture Challenge: When I Can't Trace His Hand, I Trust His Heart.
God does not always intervene.
But He always comes alongside.
He always offers comfort and promises that grief doesn’t last forever.

Melanie
Feb 53 min read


Grief Scripture Challenge: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Life often devastating filled with circumstances.
That’s the bad news.
But we don’t have to face them alone.
That’s the good news.

Melanie
Jan 275 min read


Grief Scripture Challenge: Safe in My Daddy's Arms
My Heavenly Father's love is strong enough to hold me fast no matter what perils I face.

Melanie
Jan 243 min read


Grief Scripture Challenge: Unshaken and Unshakeable
A pastor friend says, “Your misery is your ministry.”
I think he’s right.

Melanie
Jan 104 min read


Grief Scripture Challenge: Life Everlasting
Life is hard. Death is awful. But thanks to Jesus, death doesn't have the last word.

Melanie
Jan 84 min read


Join Me: Grief Scripture Challenge
Join me for a month of exploring what the Bible says about grief.
It's a great way to begin a new year & to feed hope to your heart.

Melanie
Jan 64 min read


Overwhelmed by Absence
Lord, this season reminds me that whenever I am weak, You are strong. Is it alright if I grieve around You? I have to act strong...

Melanie
Dec 30, 20242 min read


Countdown to Christmas
I walk in two worlds–on earth and in heaven. I savor the sweet joy of the “now” but ache for the even sweeter joy of the “forever”.

Melanie
Dec 20, 20242 min read


Grief Work: Thoughts Matter
So much of this battle has been fought in my mind. Really, even more than my heart. What I dwell on makes a difference.

Melanie
Nov 27, 20241 min read


Trust After Loss: Appropriate God’s Strength
Christ came for the broken. It’s the broken and breathless who long for the Spirit to blow life across their wounded hearts.

Melanie
Sep 23, 20245 min read


Trust After Loss: Access the Truth
God's existence, and His character does not depend on my understanding. To be frank, a God I comprehend wouldn’t be much of a God at all.

Melanie
Sep 20, 20245 min read


God Will ABSOLUTELY Give You More Than You Can Handle
I’m passionate about getting Scripture right.
Because it’s not just unfortunate when we get it wrong, it can be downright dangerous.

Melanie
Sep 13, 20241 min read


The Opposite of Faith Isn't Doubt
Doubt is not denial. If someone is asking questions, they are still seeking. Jesus invited honest questions.

Melanie
Sep 11, 20244 min read
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