Holidays have a gift for the grieving
By Heather Walton “Do not let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God. Trust also in Me. In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I … Read More
Category: Divorce
A tribute to five fathers who have shaped my journey
By Heather Walton Dictionary.com defines “father” in the following way: Father noun 1. a male parent. 2. a father-in-law, stepfather, or adoptive father. 3. any male ancestor, especially the founder of a family or … Read More
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He has brought beauty from ashes
Change can be scary, but sometimes you just know you have to take that step. I have had many changes over the past few years–several of which have been monumental. … Read More
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When does God do His best work?
Sometimes a little reflection is good for the soul. As I think back on the year behind, I realize much has changed. This has been the most difficult, yet most … Read More
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Lord, Keep Making Me …
A couple days ago I heard the song Keep Making Me, by Sidewalk Prophets, for the first time. It absolutely pierced my soul. This is the perfect song for this season in … Read More
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Small victories bring satisfaction now that I’m unexpectedly single again
As I changed several lightbulbs today and took the trash to the curb, I thought, “Wow, I’m kind of proud of myself.” Now, I know those are really, really small … Read More
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Growth is painful, yet ultimately rewarding
This week has been an incredible roller coaster of emotion and developments. Early in the week I felt very rejected–both by my soon-to-be-ex-husband, and by some friends whose intentions I … Read More
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Christians often alienate those they should serve
I attend a very conservative church where the Bible is preached as the literal, inerrant word of God. I also am very connected to our local homeschooling community, which also … Read More
