Nancy Brewer

How to Live in the Strength of a Warrior

I lay awake staring into the dark.  I yearned for sleep to silence the thunder of my thoughts, but the storm wouldn’t cease. Rest was just a dream.  So many what-ifs rained down, flooding any hope of rational thought.  I flipped from laying on my right side to laying on

The Hope of Being Captured by the Holiness of God

Would you let me just ramble today?  Go grab a cup of coffee, get comfortable in your favorite chair and let’s chat.  Life has been busy.  I feel a bit frazzled and overwhelmed, yet not lost.  The activities and commitments on my schedule are things I want to do.  My

Powerful Lessons Learned from a Tree-Climber

I recently stopped by a friend’s house unexpectedly to surprise her with a gift. I anticipated her response and the joy I would feel when I spoiled her just a bit.  What I didn’t expect was how my simple visit with her would leave me feeling so understood. As she

Four Powerful Steps to Follow When You Ask “Why?”

It began with an article on Facebook that a friend posted.  I don’t remember what the topic was or even a main idea, but it left me confused and frustrated.  I reread the first paragraph several times hoping something would click, and I would gain comprehension.  Nope.  I closed the