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Tag Archives: Lessons
Led or Dragged
My grandchildren are one, four, six and twelve. They are little sponges, soaking in everything from the world around them. I learn so much about the world and often my own self, when I see things through their eyes. My … Continue reading
The last miracle before death
Friday was Good Friday. My husband and I watched Mel Gibson’s 2004 movie, The Passion of the Christ. I wanted to pause to see a small reflection of what my Savior did to reconcile us back to relationship with God. … Continue reading
Distracted Focus
We were sitting in prayer, as we do most Sundays that my grandchildren are with me, praying before the service starts. Typically one sits on each side, and they will cuddle up, but are peaceful. They know that if they … Continue reading
Wheat vs Straw
I had to look up the differences between wheat and straw. I read that wheat is a grain, used to replant or to make foods. Straw is used to keep animals warm. It is the waste product. Christ gathers the … Continue reading
Lessons from Glass
I love that I get amazing spiritual lessons from the most unconventional methods. My husband and I went and watched the movie Glass (2019) recently. I have seen the other movies in the trilogy. I honestly didn’t remember them, other … Continue reading
Even when I don’t understand
I often fail in my purpose out of fear, but when fear passes, what I regret is the missed opportunities. God is faithful to His promises, I am called to stand in faith for what He is asking of me … Continue reading
Lessons worth sharing
These are some of the things that I’ve gleaned over the past few weeks in my quiet time. I have been told if it is good for me, it is worth sharing to others. Enjoy! 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. … Continue reading
Reminders from the Past
January 2019 went by like a whirlwind; as the new year starts I have had several reminders from the past. Things that I rarely think about, have taken a forefront of my attention. Sarah Jakes Roberts put is best in … Continue reading
It has been a rough year at work, a lot of death has been happening. Some from natural causes, others for reasons of poor life choices. Some young, some old. Some with support around, others alone and seemingly forgotten by … Continue reading
Still There
I gave God half hearted prayers with a divided focus. I took back the control I had been surrendering. It was so unsatisfying, even in the moment. Yet still, God’s voice Still spoke to me. Even though I failed Him … Continue reading
