by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 25, 2019 | Uncategorized
“I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith” 2 Timothy 4:7 NCV I watched a YouTube video of a women’s championship track event where part way through the race, one of the runners tripped and fell flat on her face. She immediately...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 18, 2019 | Uncategorized
Are you facing frightening circumstances? Do you feel helpless to change things? Maybe you can empathize with the Israelites who found themselves hemmed in between the Red Sea and the Egyptians pursuing them in chariots (Exodus 14). Maybe you can emotionally relate to...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 11, 2019 | Uncategorized
This past February we experienced 50-degree days in Pennsylvania which is unusual for February. As all the snow melted, shoots from spring bulbs peeked their heads through the ground. But in some places dead leaves were impeding the new growth. It’s easy to see how...
by Georgia Shaffer | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
If this past year was difficult or challenging, here are a few strategies to make your life not only different, but better. Plan something fun with friends two or more times this year. Social relationships are key to your emotional and spiritual health. Busyness is...
by Georgia Shaffer | May 28, 2019 | Uncategorized
Each year Oxford Dictionaries picks one word that reflects the culture, the mood or the concerns of the year. They picked the word “toxic” for 2018. One reason listed was there was “a 45% rise in the number of times people looked it up on...
by Georgia Shaffer | May 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Picture of me and my son, Kyle It is now five years ago this month (October 2018) that I was diagnosed with stage IV lung cancer. Twenty-nine years ago, I arrived home in October from a bone marrow transplant for recurring breast cancer. Needless to say, I continue to...
