by Barbara Hitching | Dec 22, 2021 | Bible Study, Mental Health, Peace |
Peaceful and Safe When each of my children was a baby, I’d stand watching in amazement, longing to experience their peace. No matter the chaos or loud voices, they slept peacefully. In total vulnerability, a tiny smile creased their rosebud lips; they were safe and...
by Barbara Hitching | Dec 14, 2021 | Bible Study, Christian living, Emotional Wellness |
How to Find Joy in Life Again Amid painful circumstances, I have learned Love, Hope, and Joy are based on intimacy – not on circumstances or the whims of humanity. 4 Minute Read Have You Lost Your Joy? I’ve walked many paths of sorrow in my search for joy. Growing up...
by Barbara Hitching | Dec 2, 2021 | Bible Study, Christian living |
Hanukkah Meets Advent This year Hanukkah began in conjunction with Advent. What a special gift from the Lord! 3 Minute Read I love Hanukkah; each year I celebrate, it becomes more precious to me. I attend a Presbyterian church and have been introduced to the beautiful...
by Barbara Hitching | Nov 17, 2021 | Bible Study, Brain health, Christian living |
What’s Your Favorite Book? 2 Minute Read Do you have a favorite book? I do. It comforts me when I am grieving, calms me when I am angry, encourages me when I’m afraid, and gives me direction when I feel overwhelmed or lost – it is the Word of God. No...
by Barbara Hitching | Nov 4, 2021 | Bible Study, Christian living, Spiritual growth |
A Treasure Beyond Compare What in your life do you treasure? 3 Minute Read I love Nepal. In my mind, it is one of the most fascinating countries in the world, with vibrant green rice fields, snow-capped mountains, beautiful people, and blue butterflies the size of my...
by Barbara Hitching | Oct 28, 2021 | Bible Study, Christian living, Emotional Wellness, Forgiveness |
How Do You See Others? How we see those who hold different opinions or beliefs determines our response to them. 4 Minute Read We view life through glasses. Perhaps we look through the lens of injustice or trauma; perhaps our eyes gaze through the lens of nurture and...