Discover your hope. It’s there even when the dark closes in or the fog surrounds. Hope is hidden only to the heart not seeking to find it. Seek hope and you find the hope you need to light your next step even through the fog or the dark. # # # The fog settled around…
I woke up this morning to a glorious day – a day filled with hope and new possibilities. But not for the reason you might think. I woke up this morning to a heart filled with joy – a joy that comes from peace. But not for the reason you might think. I woke up…
Quote of the day for Monday, July 10, 2017 ”My circumstances are not the reality of my heart. I can choose to see the clouds or I can choose to see the hope. That one choice makes all the difference. “ – Kathryn Lang Life happens – I can’t say it enough because it is…
Gratitude grows gratefulness. It multiplies and spreads to other areas of the heart, the life, and even on to those that are encountered along the way. I need to invest regularly in gratitude. Accountability fosters the greatest success for me. I have tried reporting my journey on my website, but always felt guilty if I…
Quote of the day for Monday, March 13, 2017 Let your life be a testimony and the people you encounter will develop a hunger for the hope you live.” My dad taught me that I should preach the Gospel every day of my life – but use words only when I had to. He encouraged…
Does Fear or HOPE Drive Your Journey? “We don’t call each other names.” I reprimanded my son. This simple idea holds a high place in our family rules – second only to “do not hit your brother in any shape, form or fashion.” My son looked at me for a moment and then asked a…
The definition of hope sets the groundwork for building a life in hope. What is the right definition of hope? Possible. Someone recently asked me to give my definition of hope, or more precisely, she asked me what hope meant to me. Possible was the first word that came to my mind. I know that…
“You are as close to God as you want to be.” The words were shared by @Merlyn_Botton on Twitter and they hit me right square in my attitude. The morning started off kilter – partly because of the storms shaking the atmosphere but mostly because I made the choice not to get up and get…
Practical Proverbs © 2011 by Kathryn C. Lang “This is not what I expected. Sometimes I don’t even like being around you.” My husband took the commercial break to drop these words on me. The show came back on and he was back in that box oblivious to the utter shock he had sent through…
The pain I feel does not take away from the fact that today is just an ordinary day. The thoughts swirling in my head do not take away from the reality of today being just an ordinary day. An Ordinary Day in 2011 April 27, 2011, rained a nightmare on my area with four tornadoes…