October 23, 2014 Lost and Found… “What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it? When He has found it, He lays it on his shoulders, rejoicing.” […]
Celebrating Sixty
October 2, 2014 Celebrating Sixty “May He equip you with all you need for doing His will. May He produce in you, through the power of Jesus Christ, every good thing that is pleasing to Him. All glory to Him forever and ever! Amen.” Hebrews 13:21 NLT I have discovered in my sixty years that […]
Take the Time
September 14, 2014 Take the Time You may be waiting for what still can be…Never grow weary in your wait… It is worth every moment you took…Every moment you take… Every tear that you cry…Every prayer that you make… Take the Time… I have often wondered what the disciples thought and felt as they […]
The God of Promise
September 3, 2014 The God of Promise “But Jesus said, “Let the children come to me. Don’t stop them! For the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to those who are like these children.” Matthew 19:14 (NLT) What a busy exciting time of year as children and their parents prepare for the Back-to School season. Haircuts…school […]
Laugh Well-Live Well: Part II
August 27, 2014 A happy heart is like good medicine. But a broken spirit drains your strength. Proverbs 17:22 (ICB) “A relaxed attitude lengthens a man’s life…” Proverbs 14:30 (TLB) Part Two Laughter Redeems the Moments… Several years ago and many hair-doos ago, I clearly remember a summer day when laughter saved and redeemed […]
Laugh Well-Live Well: Part I
August 20, 2014 Laugh Well-Live Well Then we were filled with laughter, and we sang happy songs. Then the other nations said, “The Lord has done great things for them.” The Lord has done great things for us, and we are very glad.” Psalm 126:2, 3 (ICB) I love silly…It took a long time […]
Love While You Can
August 13, 2014 “Imitate God, therefore, in everything you do, because you are His dear children. Live a life filled with love, following the example of Christ. He loved us and offered himself as a sacrifice for us, a pleasing aroma to God.” Ephesians 5:1, 2 (NLT) Isn’t it wonderful to be called […]
The Promised Land
August 6, 2014 He is for all people…If only, all people were for Him! …The Promised Land… Events this summer have made beautiful memories and have held countless blessings with the celebrations of ‘life’ in our family. Baby Samuel Eldon was born on July 17. Two weeks later, our youngest grand-daughter, Ginny, celebrated her ‘first’ […]
His Ways
July 31, 2014 “Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths.” Proverbs 3:5, 6 Three times this past week, I have encountered this instruction from God’s Word as I prayed and asked for a specific guidance…specific […]
Always Home
July 23, 2014 “I will lift up my eyes to the mountains-from where shall my help come? My help comes from the Lord, Who made Heaven and earth. He will not allow your foot to slip; He who keeps you will not slumber. Behold, He who keeps Israel will neither slumber nor sleep. The Lord […]