Setting the crock pot on fire

GRATEFUL GIRL'S THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:
You know those days when your favorite team gets obliterated and you set the crock pot on fire and you get screamed at by a colleague and you lose one of your favorite earrings and you find a major error in your column and your editor tells you the page is already set and you can't change it and you get in a spat with your spouse and you walk into the bedroom door?

#seriouslyhappened

These are the days that test faith. Sigh. Guess what? Tomorrow still comes.

Sure, there'll be bumps and bruises in life but they'll pale in comparison to the laughs, hugs, smiles and sunrises. Grit through the rough stuff; it's just a stepping stone to the good. #hanginthere #havealittlefaith


"...A violent squall came up and waves were breaking over the boat, so that it was already  filling up. Jesus was in the stern, asleep on a cushion. They woke him and said to him, 'Teacher, do you not care that we are perishing?' He woke up, rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, 'Quiet! Be still!"'The wind ceased and there was great calm. Then he asked them, 'Why are you terrified? Do you not yet have faith?'..."