Ever have those moments when you learn something about yourself that you didn’t know? I like to think that those tidbits come from God, our personal Creator, Who knows more about me than He’ll ever tell me. Last week was one of those times for me. I found myself in a very weary spot, drained… Read More Conserving Energy {And Why I Changed My Name Last Week}
It was just a can opener. But it was a Kitchen Aid can opener, supposed to be good quality and last for years, and I couldn’t get it to work! (You have one, too, don’t you? I knew it.) Supper time…Wednesday night. Church in 2 hours. It was the icing on the cupcake of a day’s life:… Read More Grace For Little Things
There it was in all of its beauty. Deafening- All other sounds surrendered. Thousands of gallons of water- thundering, cascading, crashing over a massive rock wall and filling the river. Not just water- it was fresh spring water of the purest kind, and in abundance. My mind went back over the 1 hour long hike we… Read More The Hidden Treasures of Trials
Tiny Daughter chatters with the “new girl. One Sunday, because of the weather, a visitor dropped in with her small daughter. Like magnets, Tiny Daughter and “new girl” found each other and stayed together all morning. I listen in as Tiny Daughter’s voice chirps out a phrase of friendship: “You can be my new sister!”… Read More From My Heart: Every Wall Has A Door
Three heads bend low over a first grade science book. Small Son and Tiny Daughter listen eagerly as I read simple facts about their bodies. Turn the page. I read about hair, then hands, fingers… fingerprints. Tell them that God made each person in the world to have a different pattern in their fingerprints. (Have… Read More Dear One Who Feels Like What You Do Doesn’t Matter…
