Easter - a matter of the heart
April 18, 2025 I wrote this back in 2017. Now another 8 years later, this little piggy valve is still going WEEE-WEEE-WEEE all the way home every day! But this year, as my heart surgery anniversary falls on Easter, I am even more mindful and grateful for God’s divine intervention. I am truly seeing in this season of life that He had a lot left for me to do. And with my faith in a saving, grace giving, and forgiving Savior, it is what has truly sustained me all these years. Jesus took our sin. He carried it. He died for it. And each day we make choices that either honor Christ or follow the patterns of the world. Jesus chose the cross. He chose me. And He also strengthened my heart. He can strengthen yours. Isaiah 40:31 April 20, 2017 On April 20, 2007, I had open heart surgery. I had aortic valve replacement and they also replaced my aortic root, that they did not know until they opened me up needed to be replaced. The heart defect, and what can happen if left untreated, is ...