Is there a time that you can remember that you were pressured beyond your ability to cope? There have been many for me.<\/p>\n
As a child, my mother told me again and again that I was constantly burning the candle at both ends. For years, I had no idea what she meant. When I finally understood her, I was sure that I was getting ready to “burn out” at any moment because she had been giving me that dreaded warning for a decade.<\/p>\n
It’s been many years since her stern predictions and I’m still burning. I’ve found that God is my source and strength, especially in times of stress.<\/p>\n
We are preparing for Camp Agape which is May 23 to 26. There are many details for getting ready and for being responsible for 100 people and their safety. Yet, again and again, I find the Lord going before me and preparing my way. I’ve learned to rest in Him and trust that He will make a way. And He always does even though my eyesight gets foggy and dim through the smoke my candle burning generates.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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