Heidi Viars

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Recent Blogs

  • Courageous Waiting

    I wait for plane, and bus, and train, I wait in sunshine, snow, and rain. I wait for kids and husband, too. Sometimes until my face turns blue. I wait in grocery stores a lot. I wait for perfect parking spots. Sometimes I wait with patient smiles While people push through narrow aisles. Sometimes I… Read more

  • Getting a Grip

    Ice and snow made the paths treacherous. I was not in the mood of falling again. Once was enough. (I also much rather get an increased heart rate from a brisk walk than from falling headlong in the snow.) I pulled the traction spikes across the bottom of my boots. As the rubber parts stretched… Read more

  • A Lesson from our Snowman

    Rejoice always,  pray without ceasing, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 (ESV) Read more

  • Her Lost Song

    January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month. Once right -now wrong, Her pain so real. Her childhood song He came to steal.  * The voice of truth – The reason why – Their whispers fade, In silent cry.  * A violent thought, A tragic choice, Of flesh in need, He took her voice. * No one… Read more

  • Patience

    Now wait my soul, Don’t rush ahead. Your God will keep All that He said ~ While all seems dark, While silence stands, He is not far. You’re in His hands. ~ So wait my soul. Don’t fret and fear. Be still and know Your God is near. Read more

  • Walking by Faith

    “Though I cannot see You God, I seek to surrender all my conduct and progress all my conviction and persuasion all my confidence and prerogative. Help me to follow You securely into every opportunity and through every open door You put before me.” “We walk by faith, not by sight.” 2 Corinthians 5:7 KJV Read more