by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Jun 5, 2017 | Body Image, Christian Living, Discover Truth, Eating Disorders, Embrace Freedom, Hope, Relationships, Renewing the Mind, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “Pay careful attention, then, to how you live, not as unwise people but as wise.” (Ephesians 5:15) It was a Sunday evening in May and my husband and I just arrived back home the funeral of a cherished family member. Although he was a cousin by...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 29, 2017 | Christian Living, Forgiveness, Relationships, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Several years ago, we had a robin terrorizing our home every morning. At the first sign of daylight, the bird threw himself into our window…smack… smack… smack! This became our wake-up call every morning at 6:00 am. I began to wonder if the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | May 22, 2017 | Christian Living, Discover Truth, Hope, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis Initially my mom’s proposition to attend swim lessons resulted in numerous tears and pleadings. Sure, I wanted to know how to swim like my big brother and sister, but learning from a perfect stranger terrified me. Luckily my parents discerned...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Apr 25, 2017 | Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Relationship with God, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “…but those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength.” (Isaiah 40:31a) We all have days when discouragement takes over and hopelessness settles in. For me, discouragement creeps into my life little by little. Minor irritations chip away at...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Apr 10, 2017 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Forgiveness, Relationships, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis While loading my dishwasher one day, I noticed a broken glass on the top rack. I picked up the broken pieces, finished the dishes, and continued cleaning the rest of our house. My next chore was vacuuming the living room. As I went about the...
by RaeLynn DeAngelis | Apr 3, 2017 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement, Discover Truth, Hope, Seeking Direction, Spiritual Growth
By Rae Lynn DeAngelis “….call upon me in the day of trouble; I will deliver you.” (Psalm 50:15) After suffering several days with severe headache pain and pressure behind his left eye, my husband finally gave in and went to a nearby urgent care center. Gerry had...
