Arise. Survive. A Thorn in My Side.

Arise. Survive. A Thorn in My Side. Living Broken Again BLOG by Susan Vaughan Shumake April 13, 2022 ***** 5 Of such a one I will boast; yet of myself I will not boast, except in my infirmities. 6 For though I might desire to boast, I will not be a fool; for I will speak the truth. But […]

Living Broken in the Spring by Susan Vaughan Shumake April 7, 2022 Living Broken in the Spring Crying over everything World outside is fresh and green Bursting forth new life unseen Storms and rainfall fill the earth Bringing dormant ground new birth Calling winter now be past Light and life be beaconed fast Buds on […]

An Invisible Voice Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 3/17/2022 ***** Who is it for ABBA, when no one is listening? When I cannot speak? An Invisible Voice battling to breathe, trapped beneath the surface of a calling. Gasping for air to be free, yet no one can hear or see. The Words […]

Hating this Hurdle in my Heart Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 3/13/2022 ***** Job 23:10-11 NKJV But He knows the way that I take; When He has tested me, I shall come forth as gold. My foot has held fast, to His steps; I have kept his way and not turned aside. […]

A Long and Lonely Leg Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 03/08/2022 ***** A long and lonely leg, tripping over my 3 year old little Levi, running lovingly to me, under me, beneath me. Had to hurtle to throw myself over him, to not land on him, whirling above him, Oh, how I […]

Our own Brokenness and Suffering always seems, at the time, like it’s the worst possible pain, as if we are in the worst possible place. Until we compare it with the Brokenness or Suffering of others, in other places. Please pray for those Broken and Suffering in the Ukraine. Living Broken Again BLOG by Susan […]

BROKEN FOR ME Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 2/22/2022 ***** The pain I’m in is nothing compared to the Price you paid, to the Price You paid for my pain. As I am Living Broken Again. BROKEN FOR ME Now I can see the pain you suffered Now I can feel the […]

Valentines in the Valley, Again Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 2/14/2022 ***** My dearest, Valentines in the Valley, I come to you again, out of a place of Brokenness. Here I am again, in the Valley. “Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no […]

Butterfly Dreams Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 2/12/2022 ***** There are Butterfly Dreams. Butterfly promises for years now it seems. Kept alive in the silent whispers of a King. Butterfly promises brought Butterfly Dreams. The Healing of Brokenness and Beauty restored, all Butterfly promises brought from the Lord. There are Butterfly Dreams. […]

Living Broken for Your Throne Living Broken Again BLOG By Susan Vaughan Shumake 2/10/2022 ***** Who is it I’m supposed to be? Reckless emotions mess with me Plans I planned are all of naught Nothing happened as I thought Stripped out from beneath my feet Hollowed bones need now to treat Trampled, tripped up by […]