https://trishakeehn.com Living in the midst of gravity and grace. Biblical perspective for when life doesn't make sense. Fri, 02 Jan 2026 13:06:48 +0000 en-US hourly 1 86883147 https://trishakeehn.com/how-prayer-ignited-our-hope-during-the-covid-pandemic/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-prayer-ignited-our-hope-during-the-covid-pandemic https://trishakeehn.com/how-prayer-ignited-our-hope-during-the-covid-pandemic/#respond Sat, 05 Jun 2021 17:59:19 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=6355 At 9-centimeters dilated and laboring, police escorted my support out. Covid-19 was changing hospital protocols by the minute. Heartbroken and tired I was learning the hard way that life in lockdown would look different than the plans we made.  2020 for my family was like a scene from the movie Cast Away with Tom Hanks […]

The post How Prayer Ignited Our Hope During The Covid Pandemic first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> At 9-centimeters dilated and laboring, police escorted my support out. Covid-19 was changing hospital protocols by the minute. Heartbroken and tired I was learning the hard way that life in lockdown would look different than the plans we made.  2020 for my family was like a scene from the movie Cast Away with Tom Hanks […]

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The post The unconditional truth about love first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> An eye for an eye. It feels like it’s been built into the fabric of our being. When things aren’t equal and balanced, an internal sensor alerts us that we are giving too much and receiving little in return. The trouble with condition-based living is that we serve a no-conditions God. Our pride or our […]

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The post Keep Your Eye On The End first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> How many times have we set a goal with high expectations of the finish only to find ourselves drifting from the routine a few days later? We might believe we can fight the frustration and stick with it this time, until the beginning of change battles with our comfortable routine. “Better is the end of […]

The post Keep Your Eye On The End first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/keep-your-eye-on-the-end/feed/ 0 6176 https://trishakeehn.com/the-hope-you-need-when-life-hurts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=the-hope-you-need-when-life-hurts https://trishakeehn.com/the-hope-you-need-when-life-hurts/#respond Fri, 12 Apr 2019 21:37:55 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5990 Are you feeling hard-pressed, persecuted, defeated or in despair? If so, know that you are not alone. Many around the world are facing the same challenges you and I are facing. If your heart is weary and your strength is failing today, God’s Word holds the hope you need when life hurts. God breathed these […]

The post The Hope You Need When Life Hurts first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Are you feeling hard-pressed, persecuted, defeated or in despair? If so, know that you are not alone. Many around the world are facing the same challenges you and I are facing. If your heart is weary and your strength is failing today, God’s Word holds the hope you need when life hurts. God breathed these […]

The post The Hope You Need When Life Hurts first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/the-hope-you-need-when-life-hurts/feed/ 0 5990 https://trishakeehn.com/studies-show-gratefulness-might-be-the-key/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=studies-show-gratefulness-might-be-the-key https://trishakeehn.com/studies-show-gratefulness-might-be-the-key/#respond Mon, 17 Dec 2018 12:00:10 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5926 Statistics on gratitude say those who are grateful live longer, healthier lives. Studies say people who live with a thankful mindset are also more compassionate, forgiving, and feel less lonely. But living a life of gratitude is easier said than done when life isn’t going our way. How can we be grateful when our spirit […]

The post Studies show gratefulness might be the key first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Statistics on gratitude say those who are grateful live longer, healthier lives. Studies say people who live with a thankful mindset are also more compassionate, forgiving, and feel less lonely. But living a life of gratitude is easier said than done when life isn’t going our way. How can we be grateful when our spirit […]

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The post Your Promise Land Is On The Other Side Of Your Pain first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Fresh into our first year of marriage, my husband and I were arguing over laundry, dishes, the dog, and everything under the sun. Fight after fight, fear had me questioning God and His promise for my future. I couldn’t help but feel disappointed that God wasn’t doing what I assumed a good God would do. […]

The post Your Promise Land Is On The Other Side Of Your Pain first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/your-promise-land-is-on-the-other-side-of-your-pain/feed/ 0 5295 https://trishakeehn.com/what-to-do-with-what-frustrates-you-the-most/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-with-what-frustrates-you-the-most https://trishakeehn.com/what-to-do-with-what-frustrates-you-the-most/#respond Wed, 27 Jun 2018 10:00:27 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5253 Have you ever felt like you had the “right” to revenge? To get even? To have your say? To confront someone? Maybe it’s with your kids, your spouse, a friend, or someone at work who frustrates you. Emotions can make it difficult to make wise decisions. When we’re consumed with what we “deserve” to do, […]

The post What to do with what frustrates you the most first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Have you ever felt like you had the “right” to revenge? To get even? To have your say? To confront someone? Maybe it’s with your kids, your spouse, a friend, or someone at work who frustrates you. Emotions can make it difficult to make wise decisions. When we’re consumed with what we “deserve” to do, […]

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The post Make The Most of Your Days first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Saturday’s are short, life is short. And though we make our own plans, many details are still so uncertain. We like to mark the years with our birthday, but we would probably be wiser to number our days. One day a year isn’t enough when we have 364 more chances to make the most of […]

The post Make The Most of Your Days first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> https://trishakeehn.com/make-the-most-of-your-days/feed/ 0 5261 https://trishakeehn.com/what-to-do-when-you-dont-know-what-to-do/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-to-do-when-you-dont-know-what-to-do https://trishakeehn.com/what-to-do-when-you-dont-know-what-to-do/#respond Wed, 25 Apr 2018 10:30:33 +0000 Trisha Keehn https://trishakeehn.com/?p=5219 What to do? Most likely, it’s a question you ask often. I do. I’m convinced when my mind understands the eternal calling here on earth, then my earthly calling will be fulfilled in eternal ways. In other words, when you grasp that God put you here to experience mercy in the face of emotions, to […]

The post What to do when you don’t know what to do first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> What to do? Most likely, it’s a question you ask often. I do. I’m convinced when my mind understands the eternal calling here on earth, then my earthly calling will be fulfilled in eternal ways. In other words, when you grasp that God put you here to experience mercy in the face of emotions, to […]

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The post You Are Why The Spirit of Christ Lives first appeared on Trisha Keehn.]]> Indeed, the very hairs of your head are all numbered. You have great worth in the eyes of our Almighty God. In fact, you are the reason the spirit of Christ lives.

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