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Lost and Found Hope

January 7, 2023 By Verna Bowman 1 Comment

At the beginning of each new year, hopes are high.  It's the January mix of thinking we can do what we set out to do - it's tricky how a calendar page can be that powerful.  But the real power is the hope we have with the beginning of a new day or in the darkest night because of the coming of Christ. True story. Christmas came … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #2023, #encourage, #unfaithful, fainthearted, Hope

Dwell in Hope

July 14, 2021 By Verna Bowman 2 Comments

I have set the Lord always before me because He is at my right hand, I shall not be moved. Therefore my heart is glad and my glory rejoices, my flesh shall dwell in hope.  ~ David. Yep, I’ve come to know that my heart can be glad when I don’t dwell in my head.  Media pummels our peace with cringeworthy images and bad news --- … [Read more...]

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Faith and Doubt

June 5, 2021 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

“I’m sorry, there’s nothing more we can do . . .” Wildly hopeless words that I’ve had to hear more than once.  At least four times - when a husband and three sons nearly died.  One who was in a coma, one in a near fatal car accident, another in kidney failure and yet another with cancer.  And what do we do with those … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #mark 9:24, doubt, Faith, Hope

Even Now

March 19, 2020 By Verna Bowman 4 Comments

In a strangely still community where only a few weeks ago we were going through the rush and the race of the everyday, suddenly we are forced to suspend our fast-paced-usual. And everything changes in our taken-for-granted life.  Sorry to say that so often I’ve wished for the gift of a gutted calendar with less appointments, … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #courage, #virus, even now, Hope, not even now

Spring – Season of Hope

February 25, 2020 By Verna Bowman 2 Comments

Spring is a season of hope. No matter how mild the winter, this time every year we wait anxiously for the beginning of Spring and the “new” it brings. And it’s less than three weeks away! Looking from my office window I’m not seeing a change in season yet - but assured it’s hidden within the mix of a robin perched on a naked … [Read more...]

Tagged With: #spring, Ash Wednesday, Hope, Lent

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His Word – My Hope

He will turn again to faith

~Luke twenty-two

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Verna Bowman
Crumbs Along the Broken Path
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