Category: Faith
Pandemic Prompts
It’s hard to say “Welcome” to April, when I know what it brings. I’m thankful to survive March and not be sick with the virus. The virus has brought us fear, anxiety, and the bravery of many. Although I’m afraid, I try to focus on the bravery of so many who are trying to help…
Holding Up
How are you all holding up? It’s a hard time. My city has stay at home directives and I have certainly followed. I only left my home one time the last two weeks to get a B12 shot. I hope and pray you are all safe and healthy. It’s tough physically and mentally to stay…
Safe And Sound
Hanging out at home and social distancing are the new norms. Well, they are not new to me or you. During outbreaks of other sicknesses (such as flu or stomach virus), I stay home and away from everyone to be safe. But, I also just stay at home everyday. For years, I only go out…
Striving For A Normal Life
I was thinking about my youth and had a vivid recollection of living a normal life. It honestly felt like a lifetime ago. There were days of going through life in a way that most people recognize as just regular living. Normal days, for me, consisted of dressing daily and doing things. Some of the…
A Christian’s View of Guilt in Chronic Illness
As the subtitle of my blog states, A Chronically Ill Christian, Challenged to be Content, it is a challenge to be content. Chronic Illness is a term that means longterm illness. I have illnesses with no cures. Being often non-functional, I admit that I suffer also with chronic guilt. But, guilt is a fraud and,…