Monthly Archives: November 2014

The “Doing Good” of Prayer

Posted on November 24, 2014 by elainecreasman

Not long ago at a family gathering for a memorial, I mentioned to my husband’s cousin that my older daughter remains far from the Lord. After hearing testimonies of how the person who had died was so faithful to God … Continue reading →

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I Won’t Be Shaken

Posted on November 20, 2014 by elainecreasman

I listened as a loved one told me about someone we care deeply for who was having an emotional struggle that led to destructive behavior. The news shook me up at first as I battled fear about what might happen … Continue reading →

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After the Fact

Posted on November 11, 2014 by elainecreasman

Why do they have to talk in the hallway at 5:00am? I wondered after waking up and looking at the time. The talking went on, so I peeked in the hallway to see a policeman at the motel door kitty … Continue reading →

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In Your Way and in Your Time

Posted on November 3, 2014 by elainecreasman

Lately a phrase I’ve heard and said while praying has come to mind. It is: “in Your way and in Your time.” Praying those words proclaims my desire to trust in God. What I too often crave and even demand … Continue reading →

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