Monthly Archives: October 2014

When I Don’t Understand

Posted on October 26, 2014 by elainecreasman

“I just don’t understand.” How often I’ve said those words during hard times. Sometimes it’s when a crisis happens—one in which it seems God certainly could have intervened. Lately it’s as I’m praying for someone who has been married for … Continue reading →

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Count Your Blessings

Posted on October 21, 2014 by elainecreasman

“Count your blessings—not your problems” was the sign I read as I drove by a nearby church recently. Once again I felt convicted that too often I have my focus on problems and not on the many blessings in my … Continue reading →

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Trusting the Driver

Posted on October 11, 2014 by elainecreasman

“It doesn’t matter if you can’t see the lines on the highway. What matters is that I can.” What my husband said recently as he drove us back from Taos, New Mexico to our rented condo in Santa Fe has … Continue reading →

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Deliver Me From Overreacting

Posted on October 4, 2014 by elainecreasman

Recently a young person I know and love made a negative statement to me. When I began to respond she asked, “Are you going to overreact again?” At times the two of us have had issues in our relationship, and … Continue reading →

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