by Yvonne Ortega | Feb 22, 2016 | Divorce, Forgiveness, Grief, Illness
How big is your prayer request? Whether you’re divorced, widowed, or a single parent, you may face financial struggles right now.
by Yvonne Ortega | Feb 15, 2016 | Forgiveness
Do you place limits on your forgiveness? I do. Sometimes an offense seems so horrible that my first reaction might be to say, “It’s impossible to forgive.”
by Yvonne Ortega | Feb 12, 2016 | Divorce
At one time I dreaded Valentine’s Day. You may feel the same way right now. Perhaps you’re married to someone who doesn’t remember special days like your wedding anniversary and Valentine’s Day. Have you taped reminders to the dashboard of his car? Have you called him...
by Yvonne Ortega | Dec 28, 2015 | Forgiveness
When someone says, “Happy New Year,” do you think of a party with hats, streamers, noisemakers, food, and music? I used to connect the two. Now I schedule time between Christmas and New Year’s Eve to sit with my calendar and my journal. I go back over the year to see...
by Yvonne Ortega | Dec 21, 2015 | Forgiveness
Have you asked your extended family, friends, and coworkers if they are ready for Christmas? I have more than once. Perhaps people have asked you if you’re ready. They’ve asked me. When you think about being ready for Christmas, do you think about Christmas presents,...