And God Wanted More

I first shared this post (Original Title: Trust and Obey and . . . Trust) on January 6, 2013 and it is one of my most read blog posts. As I face a year of change in 2017, this message resonates with me once more, reminding me that...

Sharon BettersJanuary 2, 2017Encouragement, Grief, Trusting God, change, obedience, trustComment

A Path that Leads to Christmas - Follow the Star

The beautiful young woman's strained voice revealed the deep pain she was trying to minimize. Her mother died when she was very young, her father remarried and the step-mother fit the Cinderella stereotype.

Sharon BettersDecember 6, 2016Christmas, Dysfunctional Family, Encouragement, Follow the Star, Wisemen, depression, help and hope, obedienceComment

Little is Much.......From Misery to Mercy to Ministry

Ten years after the fatal car accident that took the lives of our son, Mark, and his friend, Kelly, my search for help and hope continued. Grief is never ending, a constant companion that...

Sharon BettersAugust 11, 2016Elijah, Elisha, Encouragement, From Misery to Mercy to Ministry, God's Faithful Love, Grief, obedience, widowComment

Nothing Except.....From Misery to Mercy to Ministry, Part 3

The hysterical young woman could not catch her breath. Ugly crying. Slowly, she obeyed my instructions to breathe in through her nose and out through her mouth. The tears continued to roll as she described...

Sharon BettersAugust 1, 2016Elisha, Encouragement, Grief, miracle, obedience, widowComment

Trust and Obey and.....Trust

Sharon BettersJanuary 6, 2013Grief, Twelve Days of Christmas Grief Relief, choices, obedienceComment