Breaking news this week revealed that President Trump, his wife, and a number of close aides have been diagnosed with COVID-19. This news sends our already contentious election cycle into further chaos. Depending on the outcome for those infected, this could have major implications for the election. Politics aside, I have been horrified by some…
Author: Tracy
What Fuels Your Fire?
Along with everyone else, I’ve had quite a strange year. A pandemic, natural disasters, civil unrest, political strife–a heaping portion of everything it seems. It’s been hard to deal with. If we were only dealing with a single one of these difficulties, it would be bad enough. Yet we’re smack dab in the midst of…
Branch Out, But Stay Rooted
As we seek to branch out, remaining rooted in faith is key.
God is Greater Than the Unknown
One of my worst habits is dwelling in worry. The unknown sinks its claws in, and instead of wrestling free, I sometimes allow it to cripple me. It’s a terrible habit. Full disclosure–the times I’m crushed by worry are usually the times I’ve been scattered and distracted, not spending enough time with God. I’m fighting…
COVID-19 Emotions
It’s been quite a crazy year so far. The abrupt end of school in March felt like falling into quicksand. I was nearly swallowed by COVID-19-induced emotions and the disruption to not only our jobs as teachers but the education of our own children.