Author: kerryhasenbalg

As the emergency room nurses gently placed the brace around my 94-year-old Uncle Tommy’s neck to relieve some of the neck pain from his fall, Uncle Tommy spoke, “I’m worried … Continue reading Praise in the Low Notes

9/11 is a day of tension and contradictions, at least for me. It is a day that gave me some of my greatest joys and redemptive gifts, yet, it lives … Continue reading Redeeming the Days

I know from experience that having faith after suffering loss can be very challenging. During my 30’s I miscarried four children. One of our baby girls passed away when she … Continue reading Having Faith after Loss

Once Light and Truth in higher education, Are replaced with biased indoctrination, Where up is down and down is up, Where there’s only one choice from which to sup, With … Continue reading Discombobulated

Every temple has a story, Some more pain and some more glory. But common is their passing nature, Life and death of every creature. – There are parts once filled … Continue reading Honoring Loss

What is at the center of the wheel of your life and activities?  In this video, Kerry unpacks key scriptures about how idolatry & man-pleasing can create faulty centers and … Continue reading Hub of Your Life Wheel

The time is coming that we are all going to be called to re-engage with a world that we had to so abruptly and wholly disengaged from for the sake … Continue reading Re-engagement Anxiety

It’s been a joy for me to help produce and guest on the BECOMING:us cinematic podcast. Today, Episode 4 of 6, BECOMING:lonely, went LIVE on your favorite podcast delivery platform, … Continue reading BECOMING:us Cinematic Podcast

“Remember your Creator before the silver cord is severed, and the GOLDEN BOWL is broken…Now all has been heard; here is the conclusion of the matter. Fear God and keep … Continue reading The Golden Bowl

In hurting, we need. In needing, we long. In longing, we seek. In seeking, we find. In finding, we realize. In realizing, we remember. In remembering, we ask. In asking, … Continue reading Need to Believe

As I consider the snow gently falling to the ground, I marvel at the beauty of the flakes coming down. Now that the leaves of the trees have all been … Continue reading Snowy Blanket

             A gentle reminder to the RED and the BLUE: our societal fabric is PURPLE and in need of mending. “Therefore, be slow to speak, … Continue reading Our Purple Nation