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Cheryl Zelenka is a retired teacher, author, single mom, and brain tumor survivor. Her passion to encourage others with the Word of God is why she writes her Christian Encouragement blog, http://facingtrials.com

Her first book, Facing Trials: Thoughts For Meditation is now available on on West Bow Press. http://bookstore.westbowpress.com/AdvancedSearch/Default.aspx?
SearchTerm=Zelenka

Her second book is a unique Bible Study called Divine Interruptions. Using the book of Job, Cheryl intertwines her struggle recovering from a brain tumor to his trial and the lessons he learned.

http://facingtrials.com/
http://weepingintodancing.com/
http://inspirationalchristiansfortoday.com/

• Larry King & Joel Osteen: Judging or Following Bible Instructions?

  By cherylz1961 on August 14, 2013 • ( 3 )

  We are to hold each other accountable!!! God will judge all of us in the end and yes, we need to be careful of the planks in our own eyes before pointing out someone else’s sin. However, the Bible is… Read More ›

• God’s Love Includes Some Severe Pruning

  By cherylz1961 on August 12, 2013 • ( 3 )

  

  “Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices… Read More ›

• Put On Your Spiritual Armor !!

  By cherylz1961 on August 8, 2013 • ( 4 )

  

                                                         “Cease from anger, and forsake wrath; do not fret—it only causes harm.” Psalm… Read More ›

• Prayers Of Faith Will Banish Anxiety

  By cherylz1961 on August 4, 2013 • ( 9 )

  

  “When life gives you more than you can stand, KNEEL.”   Author Unknown  “Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication, with thanksgiving, let your requests be made known to God; and the peace of God, which surpasses… Read More ›

• Is Prayer Your Steering Wheel Or Spare Tire?

  By cherylz1961 on August 2, 2013 • ( 10 )

  

  “I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go;
I will guide you with My eye.”  Psalm 32:8 (NKJV) “For this is God,
Our God forever and ever;
He will be our guide
Even to death.”  Psalm 48:14 (NKJV)  So what did Corrie ten… Read More ›

• A Prayer for the Overwhelmed

  By cherylz1961 on July 31, 2013 • ( 1 )

  

  Hello, I am new to posting on Ms Lyn’s blog.  I wanted to share just a bit about myself.  I am a retired teacher, single mom, author, and brain tumor survivor.  I have known and loved God all of my life…. Read More ›