Heal Heart and Soul

Healing Hearts, Growing in Faith, Knowing Jesus

Bringing healing, hope, and faith to the world, one person at a time.

Welcome to a place where healing and hope intertwine through walking hand in hand with Jesus. Join me on this journey of inspiration and transformation, illuminating a path towards comfort and hope, working to bring healing to the world, one heart at a time.

About the Author

I’m a writer with a heart for encouragement. Through my own journey with mental health struggles, the challenges of an alcoholic spouse, and the joys and trials of raising a child with special needs, I’ve seen the healing power of God’s love. My desire is to come alongside you with words that bring comfort, restore hope, and point to the transforming grace of Jesus.

God specializes in doing the impossible

God specializes in doing the impossible

Are you facing something that looks impossible? Have you looked at all the possible angles and you can’t see a way through? Are you depressed or anxious about your circumstances? For most of us, 2020 has been one of the most challenging years of our lives. Many of us...

5 tips to staying sane when you love an alcoholic

5 tips to staying sane when you love an alcoholic

  For those of us who love an alcoholic, life can feel so out of control; so chaotic, that we wonder how we will ever make it through with our sanity intact.  After loving an alcoholic for over 30 years, I can tell you that you can absolutely do this!  You can...

The Desires of your Heart

The Desires of your Heart

‘Take delight in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.’ (Psalm 37:4 The Bible) This has been one of the hardest years I’ve ever had and yet, as the year draws to a close, I realise that God has indeed given me the ‘desires of my heart’. It always...

Romans 4 – in easy to understand language

Romans 4 – in easy to understand language

Romans 4 It can be tempting to run around trying to do good works, to try to become right with God, but we cannot work our way into God’s good graces. He already loves us completely. By putting our faith in Jesus, God saves us and gives us the gift of righteousness. ...

Romans 3 – in easy to understand language

Romans 3 – in easy to understand language

Romans 3 So as believers, do we still consider the Jewish people to be special? Of course we do – the Jews were entrusted with the very words of God. God chose them to show his important message to first – the message of salvation that is for the whole world. Anyone...

Romans 5 – a paraphrase

Romans 5 – a paraphrase

It is because of Jesus that we are now God's friends. The Bible says in Romans 5:8 that "while we were still sinners, Christ died for us". This means we can come to God just as we are.   It doesn't matter what bad things we have done in the past.  He loves us anyway....

5 tips to staying sane when you love an alcoholic

Romans 2 – in easy to understand language

Romans 2 Please don't judge each other.  You are only a human being.  Often, when you judge other people, you are actually guilty of doing the same thing you blame them for doing. God is the only true and fair judge. God is kind, patient and tolerant towards us, which...

How to problem solve with God

How to problem solve with God

It’s been a tumultuous 24 hours and this morning my husband has resigned from his job - the second job he has resigned from in as many weeks. When I woke up this morning, I found myself full heart full of anxiety.  I started reading the promises of God because I know...

What is ‘Detachment with love’?

What is ‘Detachment with love’?

One of the most important lessons I ever learned from Al-Anon, is a concept called ‘Detachment with Love’.  (Al-Anon is a support group for people with family or friends who are alcoholics).  At its heart, ‘detachment with love’ means allowing someone to learn from...