by Hollye Dexter | Nov 15, 2010 | faith, loss of faith, prayer, surviving disaster
Some say that our prayers are always answered, but perhaps not in the way we expect. That’s a hard pill to swallow. Two weeks ago, as my dog Brandy lied on her side, emaciated and panting heavily, I prayed for a miracle. Two hours later she was dead, and I...
by Hollye Dexter | Nov 4, 2010 | faith, loss of faith, prayer
Strangely, it feels like Spring this November. The Sun is shining bright in California, and the fields outside my house are green, alive with flowers. Even though it’s oddly unseasonal, I’m grateful for the respite.I feel the fog lifting from my life, I...
by Hollye Dexter | Sep 15, 2010 | faith, loss of faith
When the going gets tough, the tough get going. Right? But some say when every door is slamming in your face, life is telling you you’re on the wrong path. Some say when life isn’t working no matter how hard you try, it’s time to surrender – let go and let God....