Coffee for Your Heart Archives

I’m Looking at Things Through a Different Lens

by Jennifer | Jul 30, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

This afternoon, I took my mother to the doctor. Sitting next to us in the waiting room was a young man who was conversing with a friend. He was telling the story of his mom. He described her as a raging alcoholic. I’ve been pretty caught up in my own grief recently....

What It Means to Lend Support…

by Jennifer | Jul 16, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Recently, I’ve been thinking about the word support. I’ve been contemplating the idea of what that word really means and how important it is to the survival of our spirits. To have someone who cares, who will champion a cause, and who will serve to help cushion the...

For When We Insert the “I”

by Jennifer | Jun 25, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

For you who are dealing with suffering and blaming yourself, this is for you… Have you ever wished you could end the suffering of your own heart? Have you wondered how your life might be different if you didn’t have to face it? The “what ifs” are the first kinds of...

Do You Need a New Thing?

by Jennifer | Jun 11, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

An old song keeps playing in my head today. The words are “Sing unto the Lord a new song.” There is something about the word new that causes me to crave what’s ahead. It’s the idea that I don’t have to hold onto the old, weary, discouragement and fear that brings a...

His Gentle Hand…

by Jennifer | Jun 4, 2014 | Christian, Hope, Inspirational

Yesterday, I took the twins to the mall so they could play at the indoor park. There was a cute little boy playing close to where I was seated. My best guess is that he wasn’t quite three years old. He was beginning to flail his chubby little arms around and hit...