Author Archives: Anne Farnum

What’s On Your Bucket List?

One of her quotes gave me a great deal of pause.  She said, “God never uses a person greatly until He has wounded him deeply.”

The Market in Paris

When preparing dinner, I would open the doors and let the sights and sounds of Paris flow in.  The Eiffel Tower would begin its twinkling around the same time I started dinner. Occasionally I would step out onto the balcony and watch the tower dance with light.  Paris is magical. 

My Leather Designer Bag

by guest blogger, Karen Armstrong Happy Tuesday! I have a guest blogger today. Meet my friend, Karen. She and I are kindred spirits when it comes to wanting to see women let go of the heavy emotional baggage and sin baggage they carry. I know you will enjoy what Karen has to say. “Therefore, sinceContinue reading “My Leather Designer Bag”

Standing Alone!

Have you ever found yourself standing in a barley field, struggling to beat back the enemy?  And maybe you had one person fighting with you, or maybe you were all alone.

What To Do When Your Heart is Sad!

This Psalm is one of my favorites.  I love how the Psalmist is truthful about his discouragement, trying to hide nothing from his readers.  His heart is heavy. 

The Storms of Life

Happy Tuesday!!

Years ago, we lived in a house with a wonderfully large basement.  Our kids loved to ride bikes and rollerblading around the amazing space.  It was a mother’s “dream basement”- space and lots of it for play.  The kids and their friends spent hours upon hours down there! But there was one concern I had, over the years one wall of the foundation seemed to be a bit iffy.

SHOUT!

One of the great things about getting a bit older is having so many memories. Some of them make me smile, some are sad, and then there are those that make me feel the same way I did as the original event took place. This is one of those times.