I have very few memories from childhood. What few I have that are my own (Not stories told to me or remembered through pictures), are negative memories, But God. I am the youngest of five siblings, my oldest brother is ten years older and the closest in age sibling died at birth two years before I... Continue Reading →
There is a song we sang as I child, 'It's time to rise and shine, and give God the glory, glory. Rise and shine and Give God the glory glory, rise and shine and give God the glory glory, children of the world." When my kids were growing up I would greet them in the... Continue Reading →
I was talking with a friend recently about the difference between receiving something for your self from God versus reading something or hearing it. She said that she said knew something, but was still struggling in that area of her life. I was sitting in the drive thru line waiting to grab food, as I... Continue Reading →
Reading through my church reading plan I came upon familiar scriptures. As always, when I really get in to the Word, I saw things from a different perspective than I have ever seen or heard before. I love how God's Word is truly living, if it wasn't there would never be new ideas as we... Continue Reading →
Tuesday as I was pumping gas, a lady come up from behind and asked if I could do her a favor. She needed to get a few towns over, her car was on fumes, and her grandmother was in the hospital not expected to make it. Without hesitation I walked over to her pump, slide... Continue Reading →
Matthew 6:34 So don’t worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will bring its own worries. Today’s trouble is enough for today. None of us are promised tomorrow, and yet many times we spend today looking back at yesterday or worrying about tomorrow. In doing so we miss out on today. Recently my youngest daughter turned eighteen. I... Continue Reading →
The other day I met an interesting young woman who was good at taking notice. Our conversation was interesting as she attempted to analyze my handwriting, then attempted to analyze me. Many things she said were quite accurate, and not easily known. Other things were way off. What stuck me about our conversation is that... Continue Reading →
Imagine for a moment, that "I just simply love you" that was the thought that came to me as I was walking on the treadmill this morning. I admit I was looking at the over-sized card that my husband bought me for Valentine's Day, that I didn't appreciate. I hung it up, as a token... Continue Reading →
February 1, 2015 , we celebrated Jersey Sunday, aka Super Bowl Sunday. Everyone was invited to wear their favorite jersey. I am not a die-hard football fan, so I don't have "a team" and I was headed to work, so a jersey really would not have been appropriate. It was cool to see people representing... Continue Reading →
Genesis 25:27-34 As the boys grew up, Esau became a skillful hunter. He was an outdoors man, but Jacob had a quiet temperament, preferring to stay at home. Isaac loved Esau because he enjoyed eating the wild game Esau brought home, but Rebekah loved Jacob. One day when Jacob was cooking some stew, Esau arrived... Continue Reading →
