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A New Beginning Awaits

Robert Woonacott BlogMarch 27, 2024526Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the journey of life, there are moments when everything we've built seems to crumble before our eyes. It's as if we've lived multiple lifetimes of joy only to find ourselves back at square one, amidst the ruins of what once was. It's during these times of reflection we might wonder if there's a different…

Challenges in Turbulent Times

Robert Woonacott BlogFebruary 10, 2024536Views 0Likes 0Comments

In today's complex and rapidly changing world, we often find ourselves at a crossroads of social, political, and moral dilemmas. It's a time when we are urged to remain steadfast and resilient, holding our beliefs and values high amidst the chaos that seems to swirl around us. This brings me to a point of contemplation…

A Parent’s Prayer for Reconciliation

Robert Woonacott BlogFebruary 8, 2024533Views 0Likes 0Comments

As the sun dips below the horizon, painting the sky with hues of orange and purple, I find myself in a moment of quiet reflection, contemplating the silent battles and whispered prayers that have become a familiar backdrop to our family's life. The weight of unresolved grudges, like invisible chains, binds us not just to…

Overcoming Relationship Challenges

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 29, 202495Views 0Likes 0Comments

Love is a complex and beautiful emotion that can shape the course of our lives in profound ways. It is a force that can bring two people together, but it is also a journey filled with ups and downs, growth, and the occasional heartache. In my own experience, I have been with Jody for 18…

Faith and End Times

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 28, 202492Views 0Likes 0Comments

As I sit here today, my heart is heavy with the turmoil I see unfolding in the world around me. The cost of living is reaching staggering heights, yet our wages remain stagnant. It's a difficult time, and in these moments, my thoughts often turn to my faith and the teachings of the Bible. The sense…

Jody: A Love Story

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 27, 202497Views 0Likes 0Comments

It was New Year's Eve in the year 1985, and I found myself at my sister Darci's home, celebrating the arrival of the new year with her and her husband. My wife, Ana, was by my side, and the house was alive with the joy and excitement of the occasion. The night was filled with…

Strengthening the Path to Salvation

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 27, 202491Views 0Likes 0Comments

Years ago, during my formative years, I often attended church services with my family. As the sermons came to a close, the pastor would call on the congregation to bow their heads and, in a moment of spiritual vulnerability, invite anyone willing to surrender their hearts to the Lord to raise their hands. Assistance would…

The Dreams of a New Earth

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 26, 2024423Views 0Likes 0Comments

I sit here, bathed in the eerie stillness of the early morning, after being rudely awakened by a horrible dream. Even Kota, my loyal canine companion, was stirred from his peaceful slumber, his eyes wide with the same fear that had gripped me. The digital clock on my nightstand reads 12:30 am, reminding me that…

Heaven’s Glorious Reality

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 23, 202498Views 0Likes 0Comments

In a world filled with uncertainty, doubt, and countless questions about the afterlife, one thing remains steadfast: the enigmatic realm of Heaven. The concept of Heaven has intrigued and mystified humanity for millennia. It's a place that often seems beyond the grasp of our understanding, a realm shrouded in awe and wonder. Yet, for those…

Father-Son Journey of Redemption

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 20, 2024100Views 0Likes 0Comments

It was a day etched in my memory, a day of profound significance that would shape the course of my life forever. The day my son, Robby, came into this world, marked one of the happiest moments of my existence. He was not just any child; he was my secondborn, and the joy I felt…

A Father’s Journey Through Parenthood

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 20, 2024524Views 0Likes 0Comments

Being a father to a daughter has been one of the most challenging and rewarding experiences of my life. Elizabeth, my beloved daughter, brought joy and complexity into my world from the very beginning. Our journey through her childhood was filled with twists and turns that shaped not only her but also myself as a…

Regrets of Silence

Robert Woonacott BlogJanuary 18, 2024101Views 0Likes 0Comments

In the hazy glow of young love, we often believe we can conquer anything. It was no different for me. At 19, I tied the knot with Ana, a girl I adored, envisioning a life filled with happiness and the American dream. Little did I know that the responsibilities of marriage and family would hit…