Category: life perspective
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Relax, It Is Well
– An Encouragement Dear Readers: Relax, Breathe, Pray Lifeās been moving fast lately, hasnāt it? Iām right there with you! Caught up in the whirlwind of carving out a path, chasing dreams, juggling responsibilities, and trying to make sense of it all. Some days it feels like Iām running full speed, barely catching my breath.… Read more
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A Flower’s Plea Ebook & Paperbackšŗ
by jjfaucher In the garden, I learn to trust. The seed reminds me that unseen roots are held by God, and every bloom is grace made visible. Dear Readers: Introducing my poetry ebook and paperbackšš¾ This short collection is a reflection of my love for gardening, thoughtfully capturing the essence of natureās beauty that flourishes… Read more
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Three Books-Daily Writing Prompt
These three books have left a lasting impact on me. There are many others, too! šTess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy šThe Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein šThe Bible by Many Spirit-Inspired Authors When I read Tess of the d’Urbervilles, I was navigating a difficult period in my life. It was one of the… Read more
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Do You Practice Religion? -Daily Prompt
Do you practice religion? I do not practice traditional religion. James 1:27 (KJV) says, “Pure religion and undefiled before God the Father is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.” This means that true faith isn’t just about following religious traditions, itās about showing kindness… Read more
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A Childhood Prose- Special Mark
For my sister, Allyson. āSpecial Markā is a bittersweet reflection on our childhood bond with the natural world, written a few years after my sister received a deep cut that healed into a unique, natural tattoo on her upper backside. The mud was our playground, especially after fresh rain. We ran through storms, letting the… Read more
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From the Voices
“Arise, cry out in the night: in the beginning of the watches: pour out thine heart like water before the face of the Lord: lift up thy hands toward him for the life of thy young children, who faint for hunger at the top of all the streets.”–Lamentation 2:19 KJV Dear Readers: I dedicate this… Read more
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The Any Day Journal-12 Reflections
Reflections from a 2015 Journal Dear Reader: Rediscovering old writings feels like opening a time capsule, revealing a version of myself I had almost forgotten. In the pages of a 2015 journal, I found a collection of prose: thoughts on love, thinking, indecision, and life, capturing the emotions and questions of that time.Ā Reading them now,… Read more
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A Story Photography of Trees
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Every photo in this blog is a moment captured from my nature walks. Genesis 2:9 ā “The tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil.” I wonder what stories the trees and roots in my gallery has hidden in their barks. Every tree holds… Read more
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Is Failure a Part of Progress
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How Many Times Do I Have to Try? Hey Reader, At 59, Iāve found myself asking, āHow many times do I have to try to get this right?ā More often than Iād like to admit. Itās a question that constantly nags at me, maybe in the stillness of a late night when Iām trying to… Read more
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De-fogging – An Encouragement
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āKeep pushing forward, even when the path is uncertain, for greatness awaits those who persist.ā ā Martin Luther King Jr., Speech at Dexter Avenue Baptist Church (1957) Faith in the Clearing When life feels clouded and sorrow, confusion, or weariness settle like fog over your spirit, remember this: God is not absent in the mist.… Read more
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