Author Archives: Jenny Gehman
Patient Endurance
Dear One, I’ve been feeling like Mrs. Noah lately. I referenced the Ark in last week’s letter. At the time I pictured it being a place of safety & refuge, which of course it was, but this week I’m feeling the other … Continue reading
Bless You
Dear One, You may already know.Last Monday, my husband of 30 years moved out, for all the right reasons. Dan works at Landis Homes Retirement Community. His coming and going from home, in order to provide for others, was putting … Continue reading
Pick a “P” and Pray!
Dear One, It began when we were separated from loved ones. Hubby and I were self-isolating in the best possible way, tucked into the woods of Maine in a lakeside cabin. We were celebrating our 30th anniversary, unreachable for 12-glorious … Continue reading
Find Rest
Dear One, I’ve sat down to write this letter multiple times now. I have so many words.I have no words at all. The words I have clamber around me as if not ready to leave. Or maybe it’s me doing … Continue reading
Take Courage
Dear One, The other morning amidst waves of grief, I found myself relating to the Apostle Paul on a boat in a storm-swept sea (Acts 27): Confined with other stressed out people. Being blown off course by a wicked & … Continue reading