Wanda Brunstetter

On two occasions this week, two individuals I spoke with commented that they wished so many things weren’t connected to technology. They both stated that they would enjoy living a simpler life,...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2024/04/simple-living-part-1/

On February 22, 2023, our daughter, Lorine, had a massive stroke. I immediately reached out to our church prayer chain, several friends, all our relatives, and my dear reader fans. Our family cou...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2024/03/the-power-of-prayer/

Have you ever wondered why it’s easier to give a gift or help someone than it is to receive a gift or accept help from another person? I think sometimes we believe that when someone gives us a ...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2024/02/blessing-others-2/

In February of this year, my husband and I will celebrate our 61st wedding anniversary, but as strange as it sounds, we’ve only been living together as husband and wife for 59 years. You might ...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2024/01/commitment-2/

Some people feel that they don’t need to attend church, because they can worship God anywhere. Here is what the Bible says about worshipping with other believers: “And let us consider one ano...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/10/regular-worship/

Have you ever hurt someone’s feelings and needed to apologize but couldn’t find the right words or weren’t sure how they would respond? Or maybe you went to them to say you were sorry, but ...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/09/the-power-of-forgiveness-2/

A few weeks ago, some of our Amish friends, who had been traveling, stopped by our home for a visit. Traveling in their driver’s van, there were four Amish couples, plus their driver and his wi...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/08/the-blessing-of-friendship/

In my novel, The Healing Jar, Mary Ruth became a widow. At first she felt lost and like her life had no meaning. Having members of her family around helped to fill her lonely days, but she still ...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/06/moving-forward/

In my novel, The Healing Jar, Brad was a pastor, dedicated to preaching God’s Word and helping others. Sara had taken on the role of a pastor’s wife. Can you think of ways these responsibilit...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/05/pastor-appreciation/

Toward the end of last year, my husband and I decided to spend the winter months in Florida, where we could enjoy more days of warm sunshine instead of the cold snowy weather at our home in the P...

https://wandabrunstetter.com/2023/04/when-plans-go-awry/