Running innocently and freely in an open field, chasing fireflies in the warm summer night. A young country girl and a boy, visiting from the city capture the brilliant beams of light! As they seal the mason jars shut in bewilderment and wonder of the seasons magic, they glance and disappointingly see, that the brilliant… Read More
The earth shook and an Angel of the Lord came and rolled back the stone from Jesus’ tomb and sat on it. When approached and asked of Jesus’ whereabouts, the angel spoke. “He is not here; He has risen, just as He said.” So what does the rolling of the stone and Jesus’ empty… Read More
My family recently took a trip back to my Hubby’s old stomping grounds. Before we left, I was multi tasking and prayed over our trip while packing. It was dead of winter and we were flying into Chicago, so I was a bit concerned of possible flight delays or even worse, cancellations. I prayed that we… Read More
Truth is like water, like silk, like honey, like sunlight. I desire Truth. Truth in my inner being. Truth is where I can be and breathe. Truth is tranquil, smooth, spacious and calm to me. God’s Truth is peace. I receive and welcome His Truth as I do an inviting summer breeze or a soft… Read More
Today, we have filters for our photographs. If we wish, with a click of a button we can illuminate and enhance our image. We desire to be unique, to be accepted, to be purposeful and powerful. We wish to be wanted, to be liked, to be successful and satisfied. We long to be loved and… Read More
It’s the New Year, so it’s that time again, new life, new you! I’m sprucing up the house after Christmas, and having the urge to purge all that doesn’t suit me. After all, our home is our sanctuary, our temple right? I wish to be surrounded by things of beauty; things that bring me peace,… Read More
We’re all waiting on something. We’re waiting for the phone to ring, the opportunity to present itself, the promotion, the provision, the diagnosis, the answer, the guidance, the healing, the strength, the breakthrough. We’re all waiting. We all have dreams and desires placed in our hearts that we are waiting to unfold. A friend wanted to… Read More
We are of no surprise to God. He knows us. He knows our frail human life is transitory; here today, gone tomorrow. He knows our hearts desire is to please Him, to do what is right, but we fail, time and time again. Like the Apostle Paul, we can’t understand ourselves. I do not understand… Read More
My Mother was recently admiring a mother and daughter duo in a coffee shop in the village and complimented the little girl on her pretty summer dress. The mother smiled and said “Where we’re from in the south, dresses are a big thing! It’s all about the twirl factor!” My Mom said replying to… Read More
‘m all out of coffee and it’s setting me in a real bad mood! My friend muttered over the phone. We set ourselves in the direction we are headed in our lives with our mindsets. My friend had set her mind, that because she didn’t have her morning cup of coffee she was going… Read More
