Throughout my journey, whenever a smidgen of doubt trickled in, Shelley's faith in the midst of her personal struggles strengthened my own belief that God is in control and that Jesus walks with us through every trial.
Author: wherehopeblooms
Deborah Malone is an established author, speaker and freelance writer. Deborah teaches a number of writing courses for authors and speaks at women's functions. Her passion is to encourage others going through difficult times and offer them hope for the future using God's words and her own experiences.
If You Quit, You Will Never Know What The Future Held For You
Please realize deeply that here is hope for the hopeless. There is help from others who have had similar experiences. When you are passionate about caring for other people, it is one small step to changing more than just your own world, but also the world outside yours.
In Widowhood Friends are Blessings
A good place to start connecting as a widow is at church, possibly a women's Bible study or prayer group. If the group doesn't go out for coffee once in a while, suggest it. I found it's not a good idea to rush in a social whirlwind to start with. However, if a woman friend tries to connect be open to it. Take her phone number and call her. It's easy does it, but do it!
Who’s on your Team?
In time, Gary and I set aside our fears and anxiety and self-pity, and learned - instead of counting all that would never be the same - to count all that remained.
God’s Mercies after Suicide
Yes, so much had been right and good about our family, but then Joshua's death overshadowed it. If I would have stayed in this state of seeing more dark than light, I would have become spiritually blind. As sightless as the living creatures which live in a cave and have never see the sun.
I Knew I had to Fight for the Man I Loved!
Now I say, "The world has yet to see what God can do through the woman who is fully surrendered to him. I will fight this battle under one condition. You must organize prayer teams back home and pray for me daily." Inwardly I added, "And if I perish, I perish."
New Book: Blooming in Broken Places
The latest release from author Deborah Malone takes readers on a journey to understand God's love.
Where Hope Blooms 