STORY TEASER
What obstacle could have prevented David from returning to work? Patients’ suspicions about his ability to continue giving high level care Difficulty finding an exam table to accommodate his wheelchair No transportation to his office You will learn the answer when you...
BIBLE VERSE
Did you know that this statement has Biblical foundation? And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free. John 8:32 What other current sayings are Biblical?
CONVERSATIONAL QUESTION
There are thousands of “inspirational” books available. What is your first thought when you hear about the newest/best/greatest one?
HOPE
Why is there so much suffering in the world?
QUOTE
“Hope is some extraordinary spiritual grace that God gives us to control our fears, not to oust them.” ~Vincent McNabb
INSPIRATION FROM SANDY HOOK – VIDEO
A family remembers. No dry eyes here. http://goo.gl/dpu6g
NON-PROFITS AND MISSIONS
Sister Anne Brooks was an intern at the hospital where I worked many years ago. After completing her internship, she devoted her medical career to helping underprivileged individuals in the Mississippi Delta at the Tutwiler Clinic. The Clinic’s goal is to enable...
BIBLE VERSE
“Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth.” Psalm 46:10 (KJV) How do you “be still and know that I am God”?
LIFE EXAMPLE OF HOPE
I am moved by the testimony of believers who have been through hard times and tragedy because the person(s) involved have witnessed first-hand God’s faithfulness and power to restore broken life. One such very public story is Pattie Mallette’s Nowhere But Up. It’s the...
OVERCOME ADVERSITY
From The Cloud of Unknowing: and The Book of Privy Counseling (William Johnston, Editor): Take just a little word of one syllable rather than two … Such a one is the word God or the word love. Choose which you prefer … and fasten this word to your heart so that...
INSPIRATION
Let’s share inspirational quotes. Here’s one of my favorites: “Life begins at the end of your comfort zone.” ~Neale Donald Walsch What’s yours? Why?
STORY TEASER
David hired a personal trainer once he completed rehab. Who did he hire? An exercise physiologist from the hospital A fitness specialist from the YMCA A trainer who specialized in working with injured athletes You will learn the answer when you read The Gift is...
SONG
“Nothing’s quite as good until you give it away …” (Benjamin, Gloria Gaither) http://goo.gl/neizf Watch this video and let me know if you agree. (NOTE: You won’t be able to sit still during the song.)
BIBLE VERSE – EASTER
But the angel said to the women, “Do not be afraid; for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for he has risen, as he said. Come, see the place where helay. Matthew 28:5-6 The Lord is risen!
The Easter Season is Here
The Easter season is here. I would like to share my thoughts on this extraordinary time of the year. I believe we all need Hope, especially in the world we are living in. It is my belief that the Empty Cross is there for all of us. The Cross is the beacon of Hope for...
TOMORROW IS GOOD FRIDAY
Surprisingly, we don’t actually know why “Good Friday,” the day Christ was crucified, is good. Theologians explain that “good” actually means “holy” because Christ, in his death, “showed his great love for man and purchased for him every blessing.” That indeed is a...
PASSOVER
How are Easter and the Jewish holiday known as Passover related? Passover commemorates the story of the Exodus, in which the ancient Israelites were freed from slavery in Egypt. The Bible tells that God helped the Children of Israel escape slavery in Egypt by...
ENCOURAGEMENT
It’s magic and it’s free It’s not in a prescription It’s not in an IV. It punctuates our laughter, It sparkles in our tears, It simmers under sorrows, And dissipates our fears. Do you know what Hope is? It’s reaching past today, It’s dreaming of tomorrow, It’s trying...