Amy Layne Litzelman

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01/15/2021 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

When Life Falls Apart

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  Life falls apart for each of us sooner or later. At least it feels like it. Pressure builds up and seams give way — mentally, physically, relationally, financially, spiritually. What you do in the immediate aftermath is important. If you throw up your hands and pitch it all away, valuable landmarks from your past […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: expectation, humility, perseverance, relationships, spiritual growth, transition

01/28/2020 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Taking Time to Transition

7 Keys - take your time

  We all know the empty nest means change. What we often don’t understand is the importance of the transition. You don’t just step into a new season of life without a time of transition. There’s a process of letting go of old thought patterns and habits. Letting go of expectations and routines. And with […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: hope, letting go, priorities, relationships, self-care, transition

11/09/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman 10 Comments

Why You Need More Than a Miracle

Why You Need More Than a Miracle

  How many times have you prayed for a miracle? A dozen? A hundred? Too many to count? Maybe you prayed for yourself, or for a friend or family member. Perhaps you sought God for a change in circumstances or a change in attitude. Whether you ask for intervention in your emotional or physical health, […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: divine encounters, friendship with God, hope, miracle, spiritual growth, transition, trust

07/15/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman 10 Comments

Getting Honest with Yourself

Honesty with Yourself

  Honesty is not always easy, especially with yourself. You can go years dodging issues, telling yourself all the many reasons why it’s better to not rock the boat. Pushing the pause button and being honest with yourself is not only courageous, but the first step to freeing yourself from the burdens you’ve been carrying. […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: hearing God, honesty, hope, humility, letting go, spiritual growth, truth

05/09/2019 By Amy Layne Litzelman Leave a Comment

Parenting Adult Children Without Drama

Parenting Adult Children

  If your children are adults, living an independent adult-life, you may not identify yourself as parent so much anymore. You may have stuck that title in the closet, since most of your former parenting duties are no longer required. And if there are grandkids, almost certainly you think of yourself as a grandparent more than […]

Filed Under: Empty Nest Tagged With: humility, letting go, prayer, relationships, trust

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Part of my mission to spread His word is reaching out to those most in need. As a result, I have become involved in teaching and leading worship at the Pocatello Women’s Correctional Center.

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