I recently spoke with someone about her impending double-lung transplant. During our conversation, she told me she had read my memoir, Breathing in the Unexpected. She shared how the prayers I talked about in my story left an impression on her. She was drawn to the...
When we stop to think about it, most of us can say life is typically very good. But occasionally, we face unexpected events that shake us to the core. And even though God tells us, “I will carry you,” we struggle to believe the pain will ever pass....
During a deep bought of depression in 1950, Ira Stanphill wrote the hymn “I Know Who Holds Tomorrow.” The lyrics of this hymn include these words: Many things about tomorrow, I don’t seem to understand. But I know who holds tomorrow, and I know who holds...
Hello, dear readers! I have some exciting news to share with you today. After many months of hard work, hours recalling past events, and countless prayers, I am thrilled to announce that my new book, “Breathing in the Unexpected,” is on its way! This...
In today’s society, it is easy to fall into the trap of being told we should only care about ourselves. We are often bombarded with messages that encourage us to prioritize our own needs and desires and focus on our own happiness above all else. However, the...