A lot of times, one of the hardest things is to stay afloat. To keep from drowning in our circumstances. This is one of the things that unites us at Gracefully Overcoming. Because it doesn’t matter if it is finances, faith, or fatigue from chronic illness, we are all trying to stay afloat. We are […]
Category: The Overcomer Life
Hello, friends!
Welcome to a glimpse of my life. In this section, you will see me open up and be real about my struggles.
… with food allergies.
… with chronic illness.
… with other struggles I face.
… and, being human with lovely emotions and up/down’s.
over·comer
1. to get the better of in a struggle or conflict; conquer; defeat: to overcome the enemy.
2. to prevail over (opposition, a debility, temptations, etc.); surmount: to overcome one’s weaknesses.
We all have loved and lost, as we go through our lives. The question to ask ourselves is – “How do we respond to the loss and still love?” Rather, it is somewhat of the query I have contemplated these last several months. I don’t have this amazing blanketed answer, solving all of our earthly […]
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Just Come!
Our lives can be consumed by pain or chronic illness. When we are in these rough places of intense symptoms (or pain), it can be quite difficult to think of anything else. I am in this place tonight, well last few days – to be honest. It is in these moments, that we need to […]
Sometimes, our grief to our trials or illness can overwhelm us soo tremendously! I watched “I Still Believe” tonight. I sobbed uncontrollably for the entire two hours. Suffering with chronic illness is very difficult. There, often, aren’t words to sum up what a person (even a true follower of our Savior Jesus Christ) can experience. […]
I think, the title says it all. Doesn’t it? I often say things without thinking. It’s not intentional, but tonight was one of those nights – where “it slipped”. When you stand up and state “I haven’t been to service in roughly a year,” how many folks will take notice of such a statement and […]
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