Sorrow Shadowed Joy
Joy is the serious business of heaven. -C. S. Lewis. Are you approaching the New Year with a limp in your spirit and sorrow shadowed joy?...
April Dawn White
Jesus, Coffee, and Naps
April Dawn White
- Nov 22, 2021
- 4 min
Managing Grief During the Holidays
Managing Grief During the Holidays is a conversation deserving attention. For many, Thanksgiving and Christmas are happy times but...
April Dawn White
- Sep 8, 2021
- 3 min
Alone With My Faith
In 2021, Harry Connick Jr. released a new album titled Alone with My Faith. I leaned in and listened intently as Connick shared the...
April Dawn White
- Jul 23, 2021
- 4 min
Long-Haul Adversity Requires Long Faith
Prior to the coronavirus, the term “long hauler” described the life of a tractor-trailer driver crisscrossing the US with their freight....
April Dawn White
- Apr 30, 2021
- 3 min
Hannah Wingert, Author of Yet Will I Praise Him
I’d like to introduce you to Hannah Wingert, author of Yet Will I Praise Him: Living and Parenting with a Chronic Illness. Though we’ve...
April Dawn White
- Mar 8, 2021
- 3 min
When Your Heart Needs a Friend
Where do you turn when your heart needs a friend? I’m not talking about the gym friend or the book club friend. Instead, a friend who’s...
April Dawn White
- Feb 4, 2021
- 2 min
Pile Your Troubles on God’s Shoulders
Learn to Pile Your Troubles on God’s Shoulders. Burdens lurking at every turn mound quicker than our weary minds can process. These...
April Dawn White
- Nov 11, 2020
- 2 min
12 Verses About The Lord is Our Keeper
“The Lord is your keeper; the Lord is your shade at your right hand.” (Psalm 121:5, NKJV) In the midst of my bout of Covid induced...
April Dawn White
- Aug 6, 2020
- 3 min
Jesus, Coffee, & Afternoon Naps
Our world is complicated, uncertain, and harsh. Would you agree? Too many demands morph our Instagram worthy, color-coded weekly...
April Dawn White
- Jan 6, 2020
- 2 min
Making Sense of Setbacks
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April Dawn White
- Nov 12, 2019
- 3 min
Mercy for Meh Days
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April Dawn White
- Apr 30, 2019
- 2 min
Spiritual Fitness Tracker
Triumphant faith presses on. Mysterious medical marvels occurred during my fourth decade of life; a genetic illness, Hypokalemic Periodic...
April Dawn White
- Jul 30, 2018
- 1 min
Count Your Blessings| Recounts Are OK
Taking a cue from the sign in my kitchen I decided to count my blessings. Research proves gratitude is a powerful influence on mental...
April Dawn White
- Jan 23, 2018
- 2 min
The Great Reversal
For reasons I cannot explain, I had an attack of Hypokalemic Periodic Paralysis that endured all last week. Extreme muscle weakness and...
April Dawn White
- Dec 24, 2017
- 3 min
Finding Peace When All is Lost: Guest Writer Angie Nolen
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April Dawn White
- Sep 19, 2017
- 3 min
6 Ways to Prepare for the Unexpected Test
“Nope.” “Please,” she begged. “Rachel, I could contact the teacher but you need to know this information backwards and forwards. If you...
April Dawn White
- Jun 3, 2017
- 2 min
Life is Hard, but God is Good
Is G I don’t know what prompted my husband to ask the question. It was an ordinary day. We were zooming down the road to Rachel’s (aka...
April Dawn White
- Nov 24, 2016
- 2 min
Silence the Temper Tantrums Surrounding the Holidays
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April Dawn White
- Oct 18, 2016
- 3 min
Staring in the Eyes of a Zebra: Encouragement in Desert Wandering
I sat across another zebra, and for the first time, I knew someone truly understood me. In the 1940’s Dr. Theodore Woodward coined the...
April Dawn White
- Sep 19, 2016
- 2 min
Storm Survival: Faith Lessons from my Dogs
“Hiding I’m sure. He’s scared of storms,” I reply handing him the kid’s lunchboxes. “You know that dog, I’m sure he is hiding under...