Author Archives: Fran Hart

About Fran Hart

Disciple of Christ, earning a living as the director of US-based operations for a Taiwanese company, managing an engineering organization while carving out time to write. Wife, Mother, Grandmother.

Café Chat May 9th

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Fran Hart

Today’s topic: What are things we can do as wife (friend, relative, etc.) when we have a husband (friend, relative, etc) who does not know the Lord? What are things we can do as wives when our husbands once had … Continue reading →

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Then Sings My Soul: “Here I Am” by DOWNHERE

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Fran Hart

There is a long preamble in this video, with a story of how this song came to be. I love hearing the artist explain background, but if you don’t – jump to about the 6th minute of the video to … Continue reading →

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How do you want to go out?

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Fran Hart

Pat was in his 60’s. In the middle of a bunch of amazing activities. Brokering deals. Volunteering. Developing property. Snap. Gone. I asked hubby – he said “as long as it’s fast and painless.” Me? Snatched up like Ezekiel. You? … Continue reading →

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To Pat

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Fran Hart

Today, a member of our congregation suffered from an aneurism. He and my husband had been working together to coordinate some city planning activities. I’m very sad for our loss, but I trust that he is going to a better … Continue reading →

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Thirst for Wisdom

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Fran Hart

Sometimes when I’m reading the Bible I hit on scripture that hits me back. This week, I was struck by the pure humility of Christ. If you have time, I encourage you to read John 5:16-47 in its entirety. If … Continue reading →

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Tips for Better Living

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Fran Hart

I am praying every morning for God to move in my life. To touch my heart, my mind and my spirit. This morning I prayed for “patience & grace” and immediate my work notebook/laptop began acting up. I know if … Continue reading →

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Monday Blueprint Madness

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Fran Hart

This real estate listing has 1 bedroom, 1 bath, a living room and a breakfast nook with a stove/oven. What more could a person need? It has everything. Private. Neat. Set apart from the world. Very tranquil, indeed. Only $850/month. … Continue reading →

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Desperate for Flowers

Posted on May 4, 2009 by Fran Hart

I’m at work, wishing I was at home working in the yard. And not just because this has been a long day of dealing with folks not doing what they’ve said they’re going to do.

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Sunday’s Study

Posted on May 3, 2009 by Fran Hart

Today I’m stepping out in faith and trying something new. My first V-blog. I am working on a series of sessions focused on the book of Judges. There’s plenty of drama there. I’m feeling called to share. I’m confident this … Continue reading →

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Café Chat May 2nd

Posted on May 2, 2009 by Fran Hart

Today’s topic: “In the eyes of the world, it is not our relationship with Jesus Christ that counts; it is our resemblance to him!” (Ray Stedman &/or Charles Swindoll) When you read the quote above, especially the last part of … Continue reading →

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