Starting Over Blog

The Road To Freedom

A wild lion was enticed by a raw hunk of meat carefully disguised on a net and was quickly captured and imprisoned in a Cairo ...
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Our Plans and God’s Promises

In our last blog we saw how patience and prayer can practically help us to look up with hope. Another choice is to… Allow God’s promises to ...
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Looking Up with Patience and Prayer

In the blog It’s Not Too Late to Look Up we looked at one of the choices we can make to look up with hope ...
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It’s Not Too Late To Look Up

When our circumstances do not turn out the way we hoped and dreamed we have three choices We can look down with discouragement and despair OR look around and ...
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Begin Where You Are

Countless people are on an endless quest for meaning. Their search takes them to places they never thought they would be and do things they ...
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Better Than Getting Even

Legend has it that just before painting the faces of the disciples in the Lord’s Supper Leonardo DaVinci had a terrible argument with a fellow ...
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Knowing You Are Pursued

We are not in Eden, Mayberry or Disney World. We live in the real world where life doesn’t go as we planned. People break our ...
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Shelter from the Storm

We started out backpacking on a beautiful cool sunny August day in the gorgeous Grand Tetons. About five miles in the sun gave way to ...
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What To Do In Overwhelming Challenges

Ever felt like you were up against a wall? Like a cold, hard, unyielding barrier with absolutely no way out? Stuck? Stymied? You can’t go ...
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Facing Your Giants

While tending his father’s flocks David was unaware of the intense battle scene in the valley of Elah. Concerned, David’s father sends him to bring food and ...
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