by Krista | Jan 30, 2023 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection |
As a child, I was afraid of the dark. Whenever I visited friends in the evening and had to walk home in the dark, I imagined all sorts of things waiting to jump out at me from the bushes. As the years have passed, I have discovered that sometimes the paths of life...
by Krista | Dec 31, 2022 | Hope, New Beginnings, Poetry Blog, Winter |
Sometimes I feel as if I am waiting for something to happen… something to change… something better to come. But when I reflect on it a little more, I realise that my life only changes when I myself change. I change my mindset, my goals, my hopes, my plans. The truth...
by Krista | Dec 18, 2022 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, The Sea |
It took me a long time to puzzle out the meaning of this quote. It came to me at a time when I needed a piece of wisdom to guide my life and help me make sense of what was happening. As a family, we were going through a very difficult time. My son...
by Krista | Dec 14, 2022 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, The Sea |
When was the last time you cried out to God in a deep, heart-felt prayer? This poem describes a moment when, from deep within myself, my spirit called out… and my God answered by drawing near to me. How do I know that he was there? I felt a...
by Krista | Dec 1, 2022 | Faith, Hope, Poetry Blog |
In life, it is easy to feel alone in our troubles. For no matter how close another person is to us, no one can fully understand our experiences and how it feels to live our lives. Yet we know from scripture that we are not alone. Our Father God knows...
by Krista | Oct 7, 2022 | Hope, Poetry Blog, Quiet Reflection, Summer, The Garden |
Here is an excerpt from my book: Wildflowers can be found in the most unlikely places… in a field of summer grasses on the side of the road or poking up through a crack in the sidewalk. They bravely bloom in situations where other flowers would wilt from lack of...
