by Laura Sandretti | Mar 14, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am having heart palpitations this evening and it is difficult to take a deep breath. I am not light headed, but I’m extremely tired and it is hard to focus. I didn’t realize I was experiencing all of this until I sat down to eat my dinner which I...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 13, 2014 | Uncategorized
There are days we all just get tired. If you are someone who works or volunteers in ministry, you are no exception. I don’t want to whine, but I’m going to because today is one of those days. I’m tired of work and...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 12, 2014 | Uncategorized
My son and husband are gone this week on a field trip to Washington D.C. Although my husband travels frequently on business I really, really miss him this week. As I was thinking about how much I missed him Monday I began thinking about a woman I know...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 11, 2014 | Uncategorized
A few weeks ago I felt prompted to volunteer to teach during chapel at the high school my daughter attends. This does not seem like that big a deal since I am a public speaker and I used to be a high school teacher, but this is completely and entirely a big deal to...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 10, 2014 | Uncategorized
This morning after getting slightly irritated by something my husband did, I ran across an article about a quadriplegic who has dedicated her life to ministry and to serving others. She was talking about how tiring it is to live life as a...
by Laura Sandretti | Mar 8, 2014 | Uncategorized
I am on day three of forty for my journaling assignment for Lent and I’m ready to throw in the towel. I don’t have anything I am feeling particularly motivated or inspired to write about. I just got back from a great time of ministry but I just don’t have...