The Bible says that we find our safety and security when we trust in God, when we run to Him and seek shelter. I invite you to read it because he talks about various pieces of armor that may be unfamiliar to the modern people. But, their general purpose is still easy to comprehend.
I’m in a massive cleaning and organizing project of all my creative files for my writing and doodling. My goal is to move much of my paper clutter to a digital format. So far it’s…
In my early years (1-10) my parents didn’t go to church. Easter was about bunnies and baskets. In 1976 when my parents came to know the Lord, I started learning about the real meaning of…
We are living in unusual circumstances these days. Many of us will find ourselves celebrating Easter at home rather than with friends and family. I started curating some ideas of how I can make Easter…
Unexpectedly, a slight gust of wind swooped one of the paper dolls over the edge of the boat and into the water. It fluttered in the breeze then landed just over the edge of the boat into the water.
How do you find joy in everyday life? I have a writing club. Instead of the usual Friday Facebook post having them recap their weekly writing accomplishments I asked a simple question: Here’s a few…
It all started during Christmas time 22 years ago. Since we lived next door to our church, as the residents of the parsonage, we got the honor of decorating the front of the church. That…
Overcome Fear with Scripture You can overcome fear and darkness with scripture! I want to share with you a reading plan I created for myself. It’s called “Light Over Darkness” and it’s all…
Healing meditations and scriptures have been a part of my life this year as I battle with a strange ear dysfunction. It is so easy to feel like a sickness is taking over your life.…
Welcome to my first 2019 Bible reading and study plan! Have you ever felt as though life was going so fast that you didn’t have time to read, pray and study your Bible? Or perhaps…
Freedom. I tend to think about it most around Memorial Day and July 4th. But, there’s a freedom that’s more important than our physical liberties. It’s our freedom in and with Christ. Here are some…
Books are good for your brain. That’s a vitamin I can gladly swallow. The title seems a bit of a loose statement coming from someone who makes it a practice to write every day. The…
It’s a cellular break-up that some folks call a detox and here’s why I’m doing it! He’s sleek and trim. He’s newer than the old one. He knows all the latest news, fads and he…
The past 12 hours have been very insightful and full of new knowledge about fresh pineapples. To save someone else the pain, I thought I would share my findings. I first shared it on social…
Living in borrowed armor. Saul dressed David in his armor thinking that was the only way David would defeat Goliath. Adam tried to convince God that Eve made him eat the apple. Once…
Human nature presses us to do things our way. After all, aren’t we the captain of our ship? That’s what the world would have us to believe. Songs, poems, the great quotes by wise…humans. They…
Have you ever been in a spot when you have to do what you don’t want to do?
I don’t want to have stand beside the bed of a loved one passing from here to eternity. Writing an obituary wasn’t planned. How do I console my husband because of his sad heart?
I love to post encouraging and uplifting articles. But, that’s hard when life has come at you throwing crud in your path.
We’ve had a traumatic couple of weeks. First, our fur-child was ill and I shared some of his story with my folks on my newsletter list. He’s doing fine now. He’s adapted to his new diet (low/no fat dog food) and the past couple of days has been his usual, spunky self.
Finding the courage to change your life. For some, it’s an easy decision. For others it’s difficult. And for a few others, there is no choice… A little over three years ago, I quit my…
When life has you going in circles, maybe it’s time to pray circles around your life. The Circle Maker – Pray Circles Around Your Life Pray circles around your life for spiritual breakthroughs and life-changing…
