Matters of the heart. The other night Dan and I took a walk and kept talking about how crazy it is that we are living in MINNESOTA! (Not to mention we were absolutely FREEZING – all you could see were our eyes because we were so bundled up!) Back when Dan was unemployed, Minnesota never even crossed…
This week’s Bible study lesson was on Job. Go figure, right? No really, it’s God. It always is. It’s God’s perfect timing. So the subtitle for the lesson is “Trusting God’s Sovereignty.” I really could just end the blog post there, but there is just too many good “nuggets” of info that I can’t leave…
I want to continue to talk about what grief has taught me/us. Sometimes I have a hard time putting into words when talking with someone what I’ve learned, but typing has always been a great avenue to explain all the things that are going on in Kristin’s head :). I would say this is a…
Grief expands. Grief widens. Grief deepens. Grief is so much more than grief. In talking about grief, I do not want to give the impression that we are stuck in this dark hole, trying to find a way out. I think we are far from that. It has been over the last couple of weeks,…
In the Bible study I am in, we have started a new book called Life Principles from the Old Testament. I am constantly amazed at the new life lessons that God introduces to me everyday! I believe the thought is true that the more you learn about the Bible, the more you realize how much…
Grief has taught me many lessons that I would have never learned any other way, but to go through what we did (are). Here are a few more things I have learned about grief or have been reminded of (some of them I have talked about before). 1. God never loses control. Do you ever feel…
