Love Blooms

Love Blooms ~Copyright 2015 Diana Rasmussen~ Through the highs and the lows my love for you grows through the trials and fears happiness sown in our tears hope springs up like a spring shower pours down faithfulness blooms When we’ve pushed our way through the dirt and all of the hurt our love forever blooms … Read more

Recycled Hearts

Feeling Empty? Feeling like Trash? Did someone throw away your heart? Is your container empty? Have you lost hope? Do you wonder what happened? Lift your head my friend – the King of Glory is coming into your situation to heal your heart and restore your life. There is hope. Let Him love on you … Read more

Have You Been Considered?

Have you been considered? By God? Remember Job? Remember Joseph? Are you going through a test right now? I am. I believe that this is a test, it is is only a test. God is more than able to meet all of my needs in Christ Jesus. He knows what I need even before I … Read more

This is Your Opportunity

Opportunities come in strange packages sometimes. You know, you are expecting a pretty package, wrapped perfectly, with that pretty bow on top. And you receive a box, wrapped in an old brown grocery bag, beat up on the corners, that shakes when you rattle it. Yep. Not what we expect at all right? Yet with … Read more

7 Promises From God in Times of Trial

Stand strong my friend. Sometimes that’s all we can do. Stand, and watch the Lord at work.  I have been standing – even though things around me are falling apart.  I know God is changing things – there is a whirlwind of things happening all at the same time. Yet I choose to trust that … Read more

12 Quotes on Adversity

12 QUOTES ON ADVERSITY 1.  “The most beautiful people I’ve known are those who have known trials, have known struggles, have known loss, and have found their way out of the depths.” ― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross 2.  “If you faint in the day of adversity, Your strength is small.” ― Proverbs 24:10 3.  “However mean your … Read more

Hope Bubbles Over

Hope bubbles over. Yep. Think of when you make pasta.  You start with cold water and put it on the stove.  I have a gas stove, so the fire goes on.  And watch and wait until the water boils.  The water wouldn’t boil without the flame.  Then you add some pasta and if you don’t … Read more

Storms Will Surely Come

Storms “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” – John 16:33 “Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain.” ― Vivian Greene “When you come … Read more

A Wing and A Prayer

A Wing and a Prayer trials, tests, suffering…how could this possibly help me? Have you ever wondered what is the purpose of this season? What good could possibly come from this? The trying of our faith can be exasperating. It can even drive us to tears.  I am in such a season this month. How … Read more

Overcoming Obstacles

Some days I need to remind myself that no matter what I see with my eyes, or hear with my ears – God is greater. It has been a battle in my world this past 2 weeks. There were many that shouted or screamed or accused, with rocks, sticks, swords etc.  Lots of confusion, anger, … Read more

Storms Bring Out Eagles

“God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow, Teach me how to wait on You when my way I do not know. Teach me sweet forbearance when things do not go right So I remain unruffled when others grow uptight. Teach me how to quiet my racing, rising heart So I might … Read more