Tag

God

/

A Heart, I No Longer Trust

Let me just say before I get started, I know that sounds terrible, it sounded bad when I said it to myself. Allow me to explain, most of us have a heart we rarely think about unless we are short of breath, maybe after a run, or having a panic attack. I used to think about my heart like that also, years ago. I assumed it would always beat and do whatever it was supposed to do without much pondering. Well, about 17 years ago, my heart betrayed my trust. How, did it betray me you ask? I had a heart attack and, my heart stopped beating the way it was supposed to, and,[...]

/

God is Still God

I wanted to take a moment and let you know that God is Still God. I know that sounds simplistic, but, you would be surprised how many of us need to be reminded of this during this time. (Trust me, I get it.) I know right now, we are going through something, that none of us thought we would see in the United States in our lifetime. We are scared for our life, and the lives of our loved ones. We feel helpless and uncertain about tomorrow, and some of us, whether or not we are willing to admit it, are wondering where is God. Thats why I titled this blog, God is Still[...]

/

Who Are You?

Allow me to introduce myself to some, and reintroduce to others. I am Cynthia Lombard, child of God, wife, mother, friend, mentor, college graduate, author, blogger, and inspirational speaker. Growing up, I wanted to be an actress, I loved performing in front of people whether it was, spelling words, my grandmother was calling out, or memorizing speeches for the Easter or Christmas program. I love all forms of art, drawing, painting or just admiring a fine piece of art.  I like the beach, I like coffee and tea equally, I love listening to music, and outdoor conce[...]

/

The Other Side Of Christmas

At a time of year when people are singing Christmas Carols, shopping for loved ones, wrapping gifts, listening to Christmas music, drinking hot chocolate or whatever tradition people have for the holidays, there are also, hundreds of people who are depressed. Depression is a serious situation that if goes unnoticed or untreated can result in suicide. This particular holiday season is unfortunately when suicide rates are at an alarming peak. This season is also when people who deal with depression feel the most hopeless. I am, unfortunately  one of those people w[...]