Category Archives: Sandy Hook

We are continually praying for the citizens of Newtown, Connecticut that God will wrap his arms around this community and soothe their pain and heartache. This is a profound tragedy and all of us, especially those in the teaching profession, mourn with them. As an early childhood educator, I know first-hand how seriously teachers take their jobs and how aware we…

My heartfelt sympathy to all who have lost loved ones.  It's very hard to grieve at Christmas time.  My prayers also go out to Ryan L., who must see to the funerals of his mother and brother.  Words can never be enough, only the love of all who sincerely enfold those who grieve.

May the God of comfort grant peace to the families of those grieving and may the rest of us surround these people with love and prayers.

My heart aches for the mothers of Newtown, the mothers of the victims.  I cannot even begin to talk about gun control or assault weapons or legislation....   On Friday morning, my 7 year old was making gingerbread houses in his classroom.  When I think of those children in Newtown and their Friday morning class, I…

There are no words, but our thoughts and prayers are with you. May His peace give comfort.

May they all be given peace that only God can give and be healed quickly by the Great Physician.

There are no words that can even come close. I pray for those who lost a child, a mother, a wife. That God would mend their hearts back together as only He can. I also pray for bravery in the midst of pain. I wish I could hug each one of them and I hope…

While I can't imagine the pain of those who lost their loved ones last week, my prayer this morning is not only for those hurting families, but also for those who are observing, those who might see life from a different angle after this tragedy.  May the world get a clearer view of the true meaning…

My heart is burdened for these families. May they  sense the comfort of God in their lives.  I pray that many will reach out to meet the needs of those who have lost loved ones.

Words cannot express the sadness of the nation for this tragedy which is another  in a long line of those that have involved mental illness that no one seems to understand. Anger subsides without action to care for and treat the perpetrators of these crimes although everyone says we must do something about this. The…