I’m standing before the living room window in my aunt’s home which is situated on a steep hill in the mountains. Being that the living room is on the second floor, my view out the window is of fat leafy branches of the large oak tree in her backyard—I think my aunt lives in a… Continue reading We Need to be Known — Nicole O’Meara
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The Substance of Life
“For what is your life? It is even a vapour, that appeareth for a little time, and then vanisheth away.” (James 4:14) Working in hospice, I meet people at the end of life’s journey. While these moments remain some of the hardest to hold, they also offer the greatest wisdom. For in the waning moments of… Continue reading The Substance of Life
Changing Seasons of Life – Enjoying the Journey
The last few months have been some of the most blessed and some of the most challenging of my life. I don’t understand how those two things coexist, but they usually do. The season we are currently in can be described best in one word: transition. You know – the “in between” times of life. If… Continue reading Changing Seasons of Life – Enjoying the Journey
What really matters in life as Christians
Being a Christian does not excuse us from doing many things to survive. We still work and fulfill our roles at home and in the church. We become so busy with so many things that sometimes we forget what matters in life. As we become Christ’s followers and discover more about His words, our priorities… Continue reading What really matters in life as Christians