Hope and Healing Blog

I love to walk in cemeteries. They are peaceful, nobody bothers you, and they are … Read more

As long as I can remember, I have been around death, dying, funerals, and cemeteries. … Read more

I talked earlier about my grieving journey when my wife died in 2006. From about … Read more

I recently retired from preaching after forty-three years. My church family as well as friends … Read more

We are fortunate to live in a time of great technology. With a few taps … Read more

When we grieve the loss of something or someone dear to us, we may feel … Read more

We all love new beginnings. We love looking into a newborn baby’s eyes. We recall … Read more

There are 8,257 memorials found in Linwood Cemetery in Paragould, AR, among whom are my … Read more

Ecclesiastes 4:9-12 (Easy To Read Version) 9 Two people are better than one. When two people work … Read more

It may not have been long since you said something like this, “If someone asks … Read more

 In good times and in challenging, trying times, kids will “take their cues” from you! … Read more

In 1988, my #4 child was 5 years old. David was a daredevil, and you’d … Read more