Get Real with God through Lament

Get Real with God through Lament Ending the Pretending   It’s Sunday morning and you like me are headed into church.  Each person passed offers a courteous greeting like, “Good Morning!”  “Hi!  How are you?”  “Good thanks and you?”  or “Fine, thanks!” The truth...

How to Navigate Life with a Personal Manifesto

      During life transitions just making simple decisions can cause you to become completely overwhelmed.  We often try to function on autopilot, unfortunately instead we just get pulled in whatever direction the crisis is that is right in front of us wants us to go....

Find Your Purpose for the New Year

I needed this today. I don’t know about you but all this HAVING TO LIVE EVERY MOMENT ON PURPOSE is STRESSING me out. As I prayed about it today the Lord assured me to rest in Him and He has got this. He said to be sure to stay close to Him but He is not going to...

Moving Beyond the Ending Brought Blessing

The 5-year anniversary of a big ending in my life is coming up at the end of the month. My dad and I were co-owners of a Sylvan Learning Center in Hutchinson, KS.  I loved what I did. Sylvan Learning Center gave me a chance to use all of my gifts and talents in...

Review by Rayna: Necessary Endings

Necessary Endings:  The employees, businesses, and relationships that all of us have to give up in order to move forward   From the subtitle you can tell that this book addresses both business and personal relationships.  Though it has many business examples and...

How I Embraced Change with Truth and Love

Are you sending kids off to college or even school?  Me too.Is your schedule changing?  Adjusting to a new job or even a new role in your work?  Me too.Are you handling these things with grace and love?  Yeah, me neither. The funny thing is I know God is right in the...
Rayna Neises: A Season of Caring