by Doris Swift | Feb 18, 2020 | anxiety, Chrisian living, Dr. Michelle Bengtson, Encouragement for Women, Fierce Calling Podcast, hope, Hope Prevails
Podcast: Play in new window | Download (Duration: 34:31 — 31.9MB) | EmbedSubscribe: RSS | MoreIn today’s episode, God Never Wastes Our Pain: Hope for Your Journey, I’m talking with my friend Dr. Michelle Bengtson. Dr. Michelle knows pain and despair...
by Doris Swift | Jul 3, 2019 | 2019, eternity, hope, manna, pain, struggles, Time
Could you use some hope in your struggles? There is not a person on earth who would argue the fact that life is hard. When we face struggles that seemingly go on forever, we need not lose heart. Because what we see as forever is only temporary. While that truth may...
by Doris Swift | Jun 12, 2019 | 2019, bullied, bully, Encouragement for Women, Friends, healing, heart, help, hope, seeing
Did I ever tell you I was bullied by a girl in high school? It was just this one girl and just this one season, but I never forgot it. She wanted to deck me, and rumor has it she may have etched her plans with a sharp object into a desktop in 2nd period English. The...
by Doris Swift | Sep 1, 2016 | Change, Chrisian living, courage, Encouragement for Women, hope
Ever have that dream where you’re standing on the edge of a cliff? I have to admit, I have a fear of heights. It amazes me how window washers trust that flimsy platform ten stories up. And how can crews building skyscrapers walk across beams like...
by Doris Swift | Jun 30, 2015 | faith, hope, Perserverance
Seems the world is all about hurry up and wait. We wait in traffic, at doctors’ offices, in check-out lines. Is there such a thing as productive and unproductive waiting? We’ve all heard the saying “it doesn’t happen overnight,” the it...
by Doris Swift | Nov 5, 2014 | anxiety, burdens, christian living, encourage, hope
Have you felt discouraged lately? Hanging on like an Autumn leaf, fearing the slightest breeze could send you plummeting? Guess what? You’re not alone. This word discouraged. Seems it’s been a common thread running through conversations over the last...