A grandmother's special calling is to pray and to be a fellow worker in the battle in which her children or her grandchildren are engaged.

A little quiet reflection will remind me that yes to God always leads in the end to joy.

Psychology describes. The Bible prescribes. 'Turn from evil. Let that be the medicine to keep you in health.' Pr 3:7,8.

Everything if given to God can become your gateway to joy.

No one whose first concern is feeling good can be a disciple. We are called to carry a cross and to glorify God.

When the time comes to die, make sure that all you have to do is die!" ~Jim Elliot

Loneliness itself is material for sacrifice. The very longings themselves can be offered to Him who understands perfectly. The transformation into something He can use for the good of others takes place only when the offering is put into his hands.