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: Journal
Here, I will share my journey. My struggles. My encouragement. My lessons learned. My testimony: the story I have to tell.
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 […]
Life is hard. We need to be able to weep with our Mighty God about our difficulties, so we can begin to see how He is working, with fresh eyes as we grieve with the reminded that our Savior Jesus is grieving too. Confession: I don’t like being sick, but there is something very beautiful […]