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About Vanna

God is the source of my strength and because of this I have the desire and ability to move forward. I am convinced that we should "Live" until we die. In essence, live life with passion and purpose. I receive fulfillment when I encourage others to do the same. ***Please do not copy any material from this site without giving credit to this site. Thank you***

God’s Presence in Our Grief (Part 2)

“I will be glad and rejoice in your love, for you saw my affliction and knew the anguish of my soul.” God sees us. He knows the depths of our grief. And just as He has carried countless others through … Continue reading

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God’s Unfailing Compassion in Our Grief

Grief is an ache that settles deep in the heart, an overwhelming tide that seems impossible to bear. But in our sorrow, God offers us a refuge of compassion and love. Psalm 31:7 (NIV) reminds us of this beautiful truth: … Continue reading

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God’s Steady Hand in Our Grief

Devotional Blog: God’s Steady Hand in Our Grief Grief is a storm that can shake us to our core. It often leaves us feeling lost, afraid, and uncertain about how to move forward. In these moments, the words of Isaiah … Continue reading

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Finding Hope in Grief through Resurrection Power

Key text :  Ephesians 1:19-20 “And his incomparably great power for us who believe. That power is the same as the mighty strength he exerted when he raised Christ from the dead and seated him at his right hand in … Continue reading

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Comforted to Comfort Others – Part 2

Key Scripture:“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” — Galatians 6:2 (NIV) In our journey of grief, we often feel the weight of our pain pressing down on us. The loss, heartache, … Continue reading

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Comforted to Comfort Others

Key Scripture:“Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with … Continue reading

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Finding Strength in the Storm

Key Scripture:“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, they will not sweep over you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not … Continue reading

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Life in the ‘Post-Norm’: Finding Peace Amid Grief

Scripture Reading: 2 Corinthians 12:9 – “But he said to me, ‘My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.’ Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power … Continue reading

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A Day of Remembrance and God’s Faithful Presence

Key Scripture:“Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me.” — Psalm 23:4 (NIV) Today, while many celebrate Halloween with candy and costumes, … Continue reading

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Casting Our Cares In Times of Grief

Key Scripture: “Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you.” — 1 Peter 5:7 (NIV) Grief often brings with it a storm of emotions—sadness, confusion, even anger. In the midst of these overwhelming feelings, it’s easy to … Continue reading

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