Hope Walking with Wendy L. Macdonald
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A Case for Compassionate Thoughts
For this fifth and final episode in the A Case for Compassion series, Im going to get personal. While writing these posts, I became acutely aware of one of the weakest spots in my Christian walk. Bef
A Case for Having Compassion on Our Enemies
A book on forgiveness inspired me and opened my eyes to the benefits of having compassion for our enemies despite what theyve done to us. I bought the book to help me navigate some painful memories f
A Case for Compassionate Self-Talk
I had a dream that prompted part 3 in my Case for Compassion Series of podcasts. Im not sure if I would have remembered to note the dream in my journal if it wasnt for the Bible verse that captured
A Case for Compassionate Main Characters
Part 2 in the A Case for Compassion Series (First broadcast on HopeStreamRadio) A Case for Compassionate Main Characters When a new-to-me descriptive phrase caught my attention, I knew it was the writ
A Case for Compassion Igniting Miracles
A Case for Compassion Series Part 1 A Case for Compassion Igniting Miracles: Rip and Stick (Previously produced as a podcast for HopeStreamRadio.) Who knew that a recent craft session with my grandson
Trusting God When Our Plans Fail
I love it when my husband says something quotable. Hes inspired so many of my podcasts and blog posts. Listening closely to him always blesses me with wisdom. Hes not as talkative as I am, so I need
Trusting God When the Wicked Win
How do we keep trusting God when the wicked win? I was asked this question way back when I was a brand-new babe in Christ. First, before I share that story, I want to mention we’ve all lived under the
Trusting God When We Witness Suffering
One of the biggest challenges to faith is trusting God when we witness suffering. This scenario is also an opportunity to strengthen our faith muscles. I’ll explain what I mean about this spiritual wo
Trusting God when #Prayers Seem Unanswered
Something funny happened after I wrote the first draft for this podcast. I’ll share it with you later. In the meantime, I have a question for you. Are you having trouble trusting God when prayers seem
Trusting God When Life is Complicated
A song came to mind when Deborah, a friend from HopeStreamRadio, answered my request for a suggestion of what to podcast about. The song I was reminded of was one I had listened to and literally dan