My last post, Coping With Loneliness: A Personal Journey, dealt with my feelings about my current medical condition. I was frustrated and yes, lonely. But God knew that already. He heard my heart as I typed every word. Do you know what God did? He met me right where I was, in the middle of … Read more
I recently started reading John Bevere’s book – The Bait of Satan – Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense. What an eyeopener! I am only on Chapter 2 and I already knew I had to share some quotes from this book for you! I never realized that offences towards others was a plot … Read more
I recently started watching Greenleaf, a movie produced by Oprah Winfrey about church. I love the drama. I love the humanness and all the real truth about people. We all sin, we all fall short of the glory of God. But God…forgives us of our sins if we repent and be baptized in Jesus Name. … Read more
I admit it, I have been in a dry season lately. Sometimes I get tired of fighting life and just hibernate. I know, not the best idea. But let’s get real, has that ever happened to you? When I look back over my life I can think of numerous times I have felt this way. … Read more
During times of trial and suffering, it helps me to remember what God said about himself. Who did he say He would be when I am in the firey furnace going through stuff I have no idea how to figure out? God promised to be a hedge of fire around us and the glory within … Read more
Life can be a storm sometimes. Sometimes it seems like storms come for no good reason. Life doesn’t always make sense. I have had one of those months. I had the flu and was out of work for 4 days. One of my kids was in an accident due to the winter road conditions and … Read more
It has been a hard week. I have seen newborn babies born and saying in ICU. I have seen a friend have a family member diagnosed with cancer. A friend has her husband hospitalized. A baby went to surgery this week. A teenager attempted suicide. Teens have had anxiety attacks. There is one thing that … Read more
Have you ever been interrupted? Working on something you love and then bang – something comes up and you have to pause a moment. Life happens. I wonder how God feels when we try to finish what He started in us? Recently I am learning to stop, pray, and trust God. I’ll admit it, … Read more
Let My Faith Increase Copyright 2015 Diana Rasmussen Help me remember your plans are good when life is hard and I’m misunderstood Show me your light when the world is dark You are faithful to me despite my many doubts Show me Your Glory fill me with peace I trust You forever let my faith … Read more
I would like to share with you my testimony of the strength of Love. My husband and I have both been married before. Nobody said it would be easy. In fact the odds were against us. We both have kids from previous marriages. And the ‘fun’ with the ex’s – yeah right. Yet in spite of … Read more
Sometimes there are short seasons of getting ‘pounded on”. Has that ever happened to you? This past week has been a challenge for me. And for me the biggest thing I have learned is to keep my mouth shut! Â I did not want to argue with the enemy. I knew it was an attack. So … Read more
Psalm 68:4-6 Sing to God, sing praises to His name; Extol Him who rides on the clouds, By His name YAH, And rejoice before Him. A father of the fatherless, a defender of widows, Is God in His holy habitation. God sets the solitary in families; He brings out those who are bound into prosperity; … Read more