by Ingrid Lochamire | Dec 21, 2018 | Faith
“How are you doing?” Over cups of hot tea, my dear friend asked a question that I’ve asked myself often lately. How am I doing? Am I doing enough to help our oldest son during a crucial time of healing — body and soul? Am I getting enough rest?...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 27, 2018 | Faith
Anger, fear, jealousy, despair, contempt, shame. In His humanity, God suffered every painful emotion He allows to enter our lives, and He suffers them still as He walks through the highs and lows in the lives of His children, His co-heirs with Christ. The words...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 19, 2018 | Faith, Story
I have a passion for sharing our stories. If you’ve hung out here long enough, you probably noticed that. (I talk a lot about it here.) Lately, I’ve been guiding a small but mighty group of godly women in my church toward owning their hard stories. And not...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 18, 2018 | Faith, Good Books
At my age, you’d think I have all the answers. Sometimes I pretend I do (and my husband would say I THINK I do), but the older I get I find I have more questions than answers. I’ve been searching for answers to some big questions lately. Questions like how...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 16, 2018 | Faith, Worship
I heard Kathie Lee Gifford talk about it today, those words describing David’s assault on the giant in I Samuel 17:40: Then he took his staff in his hand and chose five smooth stones from the brook and put them in his shepherd’s pouch. His sling was in his...
by Ingrid Lochamire | Oct 15, 2018 | Faith, Good Books, Slice of Life, Writing
Time flies when you’re having fun, right? It also flies when the ups and downs of life take you by the hand and drag you along. We’re two weeks into October, 15 days into my commitment to write a short blog post every day and I’m falling woefully...