by Elizabeth Dempsey | May 4, 2022 | Potter and Clay, Relationships, Storms
In the spring of 2020, I had recently accepted a women’s ministry position at my church. More importantly, I responded to a call to women’s ministry in a new way. Till then, I had been serving in leadership for many years for another women’s ministry leader. This...
by Elizabeth Dempsey | Oct 15, 2014 | Depression
Ask me how to get through… just ask me. Ask me how to survive, when the aching in my heart is so loud, deafening in my ears. So many people think the roar is outside: the turmoil is some circumstance that pounds me down in the ground. We laid two loved ones to rest,...
by Elizabeth Dempsey | Aug 16, 2014 | Parenting
Dear child of mine, I’m not ashamed of you. I may be slightly disappointed but I’m not ashamed. My disappointment is not for my own renown but for my hopes for your future. I am not being prideful. I know there are MANY, MANY paths to success and although I...
by Elizabeth Dempsey | Jun 12, 2014 | Parenting
Dear Daughter, I say many things to your brothers about life and love but you, you have been so level headed and smart throughout the years, I have not said much. I have said “wait” and you did. I have said to be modest and you are. The truth is...
by Elizabeth Dempsey | Apr 12, 2014 | Relationships
Dear Friend, Child, Family Member, I want to tell you I’m sorry for what I said: all of it, all of the times. I don’t say the right things. I blurt things out before I think about it. Mostly, I tend to hurt people’s feelings. I tend to get my feelings hurt easily, so...
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