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Healing from Trauma Together: A Journey of Faith and Community

Lea Hartline

Feb 134 min read

Healing from Trauma Together: A Journey of Faith and Community

"If we can pass down trauma, we can definitely pass down healing." Michael Lee Brady

Lea Hartline

Feb 43 min read

Love Continues...

Through grief, John's unwavering friendship reminded me: Love continues beyond loss. Grateful for his light in my darkest days.

Journeys of Healing: Embracing Adventure and Faith After Loss

Lea Hartline

Feb 23 min read

Journeys of Healing: Embracing Adventure and Faith After Loss

Discover how stepping out of comfort zones and embracing adventure can transform grief into a journey of healing, faith, and rediscovery

Letting Go of Relationships: Choosing Forgiveness and Trust in God

Lea Hartline

Feb 14 min read

Letting Go of Relationships: Choosing Forgiveness and Trust in God

In a moment that echoes in my heart, I grappled with a decision I never thought I would have to make: distancing myself from my baby...

Opening Drawers, Closing Chapters: A Journey to Joyful Spaces

Lea Hartline

Nov 19, 20232 min read

Opening Drawers, Closing Chapters: A Journey to Joyful Spaces

Creating a space for me, I found our notebooks. Memories of dreams unfulfilled. Time to let go, embrace the future, find joy in the present.

Falling into Grace: A Fall Christian Devotional

Lea Hartline

Oct 26, 20233 min read

Falling into Grace: A Fall Christian Devotional

Sitting on my porch yesterday, savoring my hot chocolate, it dawned on me: We're a lot like trees in autumn. Just as trees shed their...

Painting With Lipstick: Life Lessons From a Amy's Masterpiece

Lea Hartline

Sep 17, 20235 min read

Painting With Lipstick: Life Lessons From a Amy's Masterpiece

Get ready to explore life lessons we can all learn from a child's masterpiece.

Transforming Chaos into Calm: My Journey to a Christ-Centered Home

Lea Hartline

Sep 14, 20234 min read

Transforming Chaos into Calm: My Journey to a Christ-Centered Home

Embark on a journey to transform a cluttered space into a Christ-centered home. Discover how decluttering and budget-friendly habits can lea

Unlocking Inner Healing: The Transformative Power of Forgiveness

Lea Hartline

Sep 13, 20235 min read

Unlocking Inner Healing: The Transformative Power of Forgiveness

When God leads me to verses about forgiveness, I always have that moment where I say, "But God, they did all of this." God, they don't even

Breaking Free: Unraveling Generational Chains of Anger and Finding Healing

Lea Hartline

Sep 9, 20236 min read

Breaking Free: Unraveling Generational Chains of Anger and Finding Healing

In the journey of breaking free from generational chains, we embark on a path of courage, faith, and transformation.

Lea Hartline

Sep 5, 20234 min read

Compassion and Faith in Times of Grief

We have the potential to be beacons of light and comfort to one another.

Tips For Taking Care of an Ill Loved One

Lea Hartline

Jun 9, 20222 min read

Tips For Taking Care of an Ill Loved One

I wanted to share some things I learned while caring for Robert when he was diagnosed with cancer.

Lea Hartline

May 30, 20225 min read

Parenting by Scratch

The recipe for being the perfect mom!

Lea Hartline

May 29, 20222 min read

Your Social Media Words Matter

Who will like you, follow you, interact with you or snooze you? What kind of people do you draw from your social media posts? A few...

Lea Hartline

May 22, 20223 min read

Why Not Me?

There is always that temptation to scream out, "Why me?" in our darkest hours. Robert, my late husband, would always say, "Why not me?...

Lea Hartline

May 20, 20225 min read

Our Past is Part of Our Today

Our past shaped our today. It made us who we are. Our past shaped our current relationships and how people see us. Our past determined...

Lea Hartline

May 14, 20223 min read

God Forgives Our Enemies

Has someone ever hurt you or someone you loved so bad that the very idea of them getting to go to heaven seems unfair or impossible?...

Lea Hartline

May 11, 20222 min read

Jonah More than a fish story

The book of Jonah is one of my favorite books in the old testament. Jonah is so complex and focuses on the very nature of humans. It...

Lea Hartline

May 7, 20225 min read

Jesus in Walgreens

Matthew 25:35-45 is a reminder that what we do to the least among us is what we do Jesus. We must remember kindness, mercy and love to all.

Lea Hartline

May 6, 20222 min read

Life On Faith and Fumes- How it started

-This the very start of Life on Faith and Fumes. I didn't know at that time that one day I would be able to use my grief to help others. ...

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