by deblara | Jul 29, 2018 | letters
last week, a storm came…rain beat down and the winds roared,rubble buried me.life turned upside down,the familiar shifted,and the lights went out.when the wind died downi lifted my head and cried,“is anything left?”with tears in my eyes,i strained to push off...
by deblara | Apr 6, 2018 | family, God, letters, parenting, prayer, wisdom
do you rememberlong lazy days of summer?yeah, neither do i.in the past few years,life seems to be racing by…water through a sieve.kids fly, to and fro,so many activities,in search of more fun.my mom-heart calls out,“please come back and be with me,just let me...
by deblara | Nov 19, 2017 | letters
the Laras make room…at holidays and year-round,it’s a tradition. the kitchen has room,for kids and new recipes…no one works alone. we like new faces,seated around the table…always room for more. we are a safe place,for the young and young at heart,to...
by deblara | Sep 12, 2017 | letters
it may take a storm to show you your foundation…built on Rock or sand. when there is no wind you look like ev’ryone else,both strong and upright. but, when the storms rage,a heart anchored in Jesuscontinues to stand. so welcome the storm…it shows...
by deblara | Aug 1, 2017 | letters
with God…all things are possible! there may be a mountain of monetary insecurity before you… you may perceive an insurmountable summit of discerning where to go from here… but the walls crumble…with God, the clouds of confusion and the mist of...
