Category: Blog
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From Suffering to Hope

How can we rejoice when we suffer? Where is hope in chronic illness or gripping anxiety? How do we persevere with uncertain finances, insufferable coworkers, struggling loved ones, or whatever else we face? In Romans 5:3-5 Paul doesn’t say, “Just deal with it. Toughen up!” He says, “Not only so,…
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Moving to Heaven

Tears filled my heart as I smoothed back my mother’s hair. Tears of sadness for the pain that immobilized her in bed. Tears of gratitude that I could care for the practical needs of the one who had sacrificed so much to care for mine. And tears of grief that…
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Welcome to The Gift of Tears!

Welcome. My name is Annette Ford, author of The Gift of Tears. I’m glad to have you as a visitor to this blog about my new book. I invite you in The Gift of Tears to look with God’s perspective at the gift of tearful times that He gives you and to…
