by gwhope_admin | Feb 4, 2016 | Living it Out
Statistics show that most New Year’s Resolutions have already been broken. We begin, determined to exercise more, eat less sugar and move toward new goals – then something happens. We realize how much we don’t WANT to change. Or we finally accept the fact that change...
by gwhope_admin | Aug 6, 2015 | Living it Out
She came down the hall laughing. She had just come from the bathroom and so I prepared myself for any number of funny scenarios. “Mom, what is so funny?” “I’m wearing two pair of pants! Isn’t that silly?” She continued laughing and I joined in. But I was thinking, How...
by gwhope_admin | Oct 30, 2014 | Living it Out
For years I lived life for others, molding myself into roles I was expected to play: wife, daughter, mother, teacher, cook, chauffeur, church volunteer. I was ensnared in the trap of self-worth based on what I DO and in the process, lost sight of who I AM. I used to...
by gwhope_admin | Oct 10, 2012 | Living it Out
Trusting is hard to do, especially when you don’t know the outcome or when you can’t see any hope in the situation. As a child of sexual abuse, I grew up doubting that God really cared about me. The only one I trusted was me. I couldn’t trust the people who were...