gifts from God Archives - Barbara Seidle

Finding God is Bigger in Our Sorrows

“Aslan,” said Lucy, “you’re bigger.” “That is because you are older, little one,” answered he. “Not because you are?” “I am not. But every year […]

Lazarus, Jesus’ good friend, has died. His sisters are mourning. A town is mourning. Jesus is mourning. And then the comments come. But some of […]

Some of the greatest weights I have born have been the burdens of others. A significant portion of the stress in my life has come […]

My life is just the way I dreamed it would be when I was a little girl. My life is nothing at all the way […]

A Friend loves at all times and a brother is born for adversity. – Proverbs 17:17 A man of many companions may come to ruin, […]

Christian gifts from God non-fiction #grace

Grace. It is a gift so spectacular that we sometimes cannot wrap our minds around its beauty. Grace comes to us just when we need […]

I wish I could say that I have total faith in God and His strength to carry me through any difficult circumstance that comes my […]

It is not uncommon for some of the most life altering events to pass us by without our realizing. That moment when the stripe turns […]

Christian gifts from God loss non-fiction

Thanksgiving Eve in 2015, I sat in church holding a rock. As part of the service that evening, we were each asked to write something […]

I’ve been thinking a lot about grief these past weeks as we move into the holiday season. This year will be a hard year for […]