Category: The Sovereignty of God

Through the Fire

by Melissa Shaffer | Feb 8, 2023

This is the third year of you leaving forever. I wonder if God told you in heaven what He...

by Melissa Shaffer | Dec 10, 2022

. Sawyer, my younger son, has not opened up to us much since Tristan ran to heaven. But...

by Melissa Shaffer | Feb 21, 2022

“Have you ever lost anyone to suicide?” I asked the young man sitting across from me....

by Melissa Shaffer | Feb 14, 2022

Whenever I doubt God, all I have to do is look at this picture of you. Yahweh gave me three...

by Melissa Shaffer | Jan 31, 2022

My life feels like a perpetual layover. I left the land where Tristan was once happy and I know...

by Melissa Shaffer | Jan 24, 2022

Today I wiped the dust off of your cross. It’s the one we took off of your casket. I...

by Melissa Shaffer | Jan 10, 2022

The paramedics arrived and I had to leave you on that cold floor. My boy was now a crime scene....

by Melissa Shaffer | Jan 3, 2022

I couldn’t reach you. As the years dragged on I prayed harder. It was okay because we had...