God Wants Our Tears

Several months ago, I was going through a tough few months, even struggling to write. And then I read this verse one morning – “This is the day the LORD has made. We will rejoice and be glad in it” (Psalm 118:24). But I didn’t feel much like rejoicing, and I didn’t feel much like …

So this is what it feels like to be a castaway on a deserted island

  A man on a deserted island placed a message for help in a bottle and threw it into the sea.  The bottle drifted on the waves for a while, until someone found it and read the man’s note.  It was an SOS for help.  A search and rescue party was then dispatched. The island …

Proof that you love someone / Love and Marriage

“The proof that you love someone is not that you have warm affectionate feelings toward them. The proof is in your actions, your words and your sacrifice, your willingness to give the best of yourself and your willingness to get nothing in return.” ~Katherine Walden Love is not always a warm and cushy feeling that …