by Shelia Shook | Aug 5, 2024 | Learn to Cope
GOD SEES Do you struggle with living in the topsy-turvy nature of today’s world? I’ve read plenty of opinions on social media regarding the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony and its disregard for Christians and their values. It is heartening to witness the...
by Shelia Shook | Jun 1, 2024 | Embrace Life
WHEN STORM WINDS BLOW A heavy mist blew off the rooftop and added a strange swirl to the already pouring, blowing rain. I watched the darkened sky and counted the seconds between lightning and thunder, and then laughed aloud when the thunder crashed and rolled. I sat...
by Shelia Shook | Dec 30, 2023 | Be Inspired
The night was clear but cold. I pulled my shawl closer to ward off the chill. The heater would soon warm the house, but the cold scene in front of me continued to draw me in. I stood alone in front of the Nativity spread out on the buffet this year. In the past we put...
by Shelia Shook | Nov 30, 2023 | Be Inspired
Have you ever had an out of body experience? Spooky if you’re not with the Holy Father. But was my experience really out-of-body? What do you think? The air became charged with a strange power. I remember when as a teenager I prayed with my mom beside her bed on our...
by Shelia Shook | Mar 1, 2022 | Be Inspired
Do you Hunger for God? Have you ever felt like your prayers were dry? Cold? Sometimes I shoot out bullet prayers. Quick, short and to the point: “God watch over this person.” Or “Thank you Lord for protecting me from that wreck I almost had.” “Forgive me God. I...
