Writing about Overcoming Adversity
L.M. CarletonOh Lord, my God, How Great Thou Art. I’m forever grateful, your power and love are unmatched. This song is a humble expression of thankfulness for all you have done.
I can’t imagine you thought being a police officer in America would come at such a price. The level of hatred and disregard for your profession is growing at an alarming rate. And the driving force is fear. Many in society cannot comprehend the reality of the world’s condition, the level of abuse, and violence …
Continue readingAn Open Letter to Appreciate Police Officers in America
Have you ever missed an opportunity to give people the love and compassion needed to heal?
If so, you know the feeling of heartbreak that comes after your actions. I wept at the missed opportunity to show the love and compassion of Jesus Christ.
Why do people miss this chance?
I learned it’s because personal experiences impact our actions and reactions towards others. And I let heartfelt afflictions get in the way of expressing the love and compassion needed for healing. But there is hope.