Oh friends, please pray for this sweetest little baby girl. Born weighing only a pound, she has overcome many obstacles in her short life. But things have suddenly taken a turn for the worse. Doctors are declaring her brain dead after a recent surgery. They are saying there is very little hope. This family has endured so much in the last 10 months--still they are trusting God for a miracle. … [Read more...]

Being thankful to God really is a choice, isn't it? I have to choose each and every day to be thankful for all He has done in my life. Life is busy, no actually, crazy. I get so caught up in it all--the busy-ness. It is so easy for me to come before God with all my cares and concerns, prayer requests, and the things that I ponder. But, truthfully, I forget to come before Him with a heart of … [Read more...]

I don't know about you, but I feel like everywhere I turn, there is need, desperate need. Blog world is inundated with requests to pray for people---sick infants and children, spouses dying suddenly, houses burning down, job losses etc. The need is all around me. It absolutely breaks my heart. Our friend, Ian is still fighting for his life. I have added his picture and a link to their blog on … [Read more...]

You may remember I posted about our friends, the Lyons, who's son is battling cancer here. Oh friends, my heart is so heavy for them today. Last night Ian started having seizures. He was rushed to hospital and is now non-responsive. As I write, tests are being done to determine the cause of the seizures---either the cancer has really grown in his brain, or the treatment is working. It could … [Read more...]

Bloggy friends, my heart is so heavy. One years ago, the son of friends of ours was diagnosed with a very aggressive form of cancer. The doctors told the family that very few children survive this particular type of cancer. Still, they trusted God with all their hearts for a healing. Ian is just 13 years old. This month he has endured one full year of chemo. Two weeks ago Ian was declared cancer … [Read more...]