Surviving the Pain of Divorce One Day at a Time. kathieyvwrites@gmail.com
I love my Sunday mornings. I do not have a home church as of yet, so I grab my coffee and note pad and listen to a sermon via podcast. In the last two weeks, I have listened to services from Bridgeway Church in Maryland. The pastor both times has been David Anderson. He starts…
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I wrote this devotional back in 2017. I think it is a reminder of God’s love for us during all things even this Covid19 Pandemic. As I was reading along with this short devotional, I soon realized that my go-to verses in my time of greatest need are incorporated in the text. Thus making this…
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I was reading a post on one of my favorite sites, Divorced Moms. There are many stories out there by many women thrown away by the man that promised to “love and to cherish till death do we part”. Empty words and empty promises. Here is a post by Moxie. You can feel her pain but…
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When my husband first left me, I had a strong desire to help other women going through the same pain. I remember so vividly sitting in the office where I worked and feeling strongly that God told me to write. Write about the initial shock, write about the process, and write about the joy that…
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My series is called “The Beginning”. It is a look back on thoughts, feelings, and events that shaped the early days of my unwanted separation and pending divorce. This was taken from an old blog post I wrote during the early painful days. ******************************************************************************************************** The Beginning I am reading a book by Max Lucado, it…
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Click the link below to read the article by John Piper Why Falling Out of Love Never Justifies Divorce The author of the article believes that people will fall in and out of love numerous times during their marriage. He says that staying in a marriage is about commitment and promise-keeping, being a person of…
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I know God loves us. I know he cares about us. But I never realized that Jesus prayed for us. He did. He prayed for us in the Garden of Gethsemane. Here are a couple of versions from John 17:20. “Neither for these alone do I pray [it is not for their sake only that…
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(At the bottom of the page is an affiliate link to my book. To check it out just click on the photo:-) I will be the first to admit that it is not always easy to wait on the Lord. If we love God and trust Him, then wait we must. We wait because we…
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I chose this verse for New Year’s Day because it speaks of “future” and “hope.” Not only a future and a hope but a blessing wherein God says he plans to prosper and not harm us. Happy Day! Life is going to be a piece of cake from now on. I am going to have…
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I love Christmas. What a fun and beautiful time of year. Sometimes I wonder about the origins of our many holiday traditions. Just what does the wreath we hang every year symbolize? I consulted Google came up with this quote…… “The circle of a Christmas wreath is a never-ending ring, a reminder of the everlasting…
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