by cynthia | Jan 17, 2025 | Cancer, Encouragement, facing challenges
As an author, I love creating strong, memorable heroes and heroines for my stories. There’s just something special about creating individuals who are willing to make sacrifices and give the best of themselves for the sake of others. This cancer journey has been...
by cynthia | Nov 6, 2024 | Encouragement, facing challenges
No one likes to run out of options. Especially when it comes to their health. I’m not quite there yet. But close. Though the chemo infusions I started in July seem to have reduced my bone pain, new growths have appeared in other areas. As I await a PET scan to...
by cynthia | Aug 26, 2024 | Cancer, Encouragement, facing challenges, Inspirational writers
It’s a terrible thing to lose your joy. And even worse to lose hope. But earlier this spring and summer, that’s where I found myself. One week after receiving welcome news of “no new cancer spots” and radiation to my skull and pelvis looking...
by cynthia | May 7, 2024 | Encouragement, facing challenges
Life is a journey, full of twists and unexpected turns. But when we submit our ways to the Lord, He “makes our paths straight.” (Proverbs 3:6) Have you ever felt Satan is hovering over you, zapping you with everything he has? Doing his utmost to discourage, defeat,...
by cynthia | Jun 1, 2022 | Encouragement, facing challenges, Inspirational writers, Prayer
Have you ever wondered what Jesus prayed about? I mean, He was God in the flesh. He knew everything about everyone and had the power to accomplish anything He wanted. And yet, numerous times in Scripture we read about Him finding a quiet place to go alone and pray....
by cynthia | Mar 9, 2022 | Encouragement, facing challenges, Godly living
Foundations are important. When you go to build or buy a house, one of the key factors it the stability of the foundation. The house might look fine on the exterior, but if its foundation is bad, it often spells trouble. Several decades ago, my parents built a garage....