Dianne BeckNov 20, 20202 minFriends Sharing HopeWhat is Friends Sharing Hope? Friends Sharing Hope is simply a group of people united in three simple things: friendship, giving, and hop...
Dianne BeckNov 17, 20202 minThank you for our friend Dear God, I am lifting up this prayer of thanks to you. On this day when my heart is a bit heavy, a bit sad, a bit empty over the loss of...
Dianne BeckOct 12, 20204 minWhat are you waiting for?I’ve been waiting for these for quite some time – these brilliant yellow bursts of sunshine that we planted about two months ago in our b...
Dianne BeckJul 24, 20206 minPower for the Tired“But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you, and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, a...
Dianne BeckJun 10, 20204 minReal Life Protagonist: View From a Teen1 Timothy 4:12 "Don't let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in l...
Dianne BeckMay 13, 20208 minReal Life Protagonist: The View from an EducatorProtagonist: 1. the principal character in a literary work 2. a leader, proponent, or supporter of a cause: CHAMPION (Merriam-Webster Dic...
Dianne BeckApr 14, 20203 minThank You Gift for You or a FriendOne of the greatest gifts I have received recently from the readers of my book is the gift of THEIR words. Here are some of them: “This i...
Dianne BeckApr 10, 20203 minFour Coping Strategies Jesus ModeledWishing you a Happy Easter week, hoping you are safe and well, and sending some thoughts that I hope will help you find peace. I think it...
Dianne BeckMar 31, 20204 minFaith Fuel #4 - The Things We Gather“I’m okay with people calling me crazy. They see me gathering sticks and leaves and branches and rocks, sometimes talking to them. But th...
Dianne BeckMar 11, 20206 minLove in the Low Places - Faith Fuel #3Bad days. We all have them. I had one the other day, and although nothing catastrophic happened, rather than being thankful for the good ...
Dianne BeckFeb 4, 20203 minFaith Fuel #2 – Need an Escape?I heard the rumble of a car engine, turned and saw a blue boat of a car inch behind the line of cop cars. “Looks like Grandma is here,” I...
Dianne BeckFeb 1, 20204 minFaith Fuel #1 Overcoming FearI woke up to fists pounding on the front door that winter morning, shouting voices, “Police! Open up!” Next, the scurry of Mom’s slippers...