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Finding Hope in the Unknowns of Faith

  • Jan. 14, 2020Jan. 13, 2020
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

Colleen wrote the following journal entry about her thoughts, anxiety, and faith prior to a serious spine surgery she had in December, from which she is still recovering.   A Journal Entry There’s something about the unknown that can be uncomfortable.   I want to know the outcome of my upcoming surgery. But in addition […]

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How to Have the Greatest Christmas of Your Life (Even from a Hospital Bed)

  • Dec. 10, 2019Dec. 5, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

There was no getting around it; I had to walk through the very thing I had avoided for years. As I left the medical building, the sights and sounds of the holiday season were everywhere. The air was crisp, and the roads were packed with drivers who apparently believed they owned the road but forgot […]

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What to Do When Life Takes You from DIY to Totally Desperate

  • Nov. 12, 2019Nov. 11, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

“How to . . .” “How to . . .” “How to . . .” Sometimes the Internet leaves me wanting. You too? Having perused what seemed like every website and social media page on the Internet, I couldn’t find what I was looking for. I did find everything from life hacks to little houses, […]

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A Caregiver’s “Note to Self”

  • Oct. 1, 2019Sep. 26, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

We were sequestered for thirty-six hours. My husband and I were the only two people in the room. They sent food to our room which was the only interaction we had with another human being. This went on for T H I R T Y – S I X hours! I am happy to tell […]

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Lessons Learned on Life’s Battlefield

  • Sep. 24, 2019Sep. 23, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

I never expected what happened while running errands the other day. The plan was to check some things off my to-do list while my husband and sons were home watching football. Being alone is a rare event, and the quiet always speaks to my soul . . . if I’m willing to listen. I had […]

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How’s Your Health?

  • Aug. 27, 2019Aug. 26, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

I wanted to run out of the doctor’s office when he asked that one question: “How’s your health?” My husband and I spent a full day at the Cooper Clinic for Dr. Ken Cooper’s complete medical check-up. Dr. Cooper is one of my heroes! He saved my dad’s life when he found some heart issues […]

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What to Do When All Hell Breaks Loose

  • Aug. 13, 2019Aug. 8, 2019
  • by Colleen Swindoll Thompson

We had been sitting on the tarmac for over an hour . . . waiting . . . and . . . . . . waiting . . . . . . and waiting . . . . . . AND WAITING! Straight up, Jesus has fabulous job security with me on two of the […]

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