Welcome 2023! Anyone ready for a brand-spanking new year? Hands up all over the room! Both of my arms are up and waving in a clean and clear new year. 2023…I have no resolutions. I have no grand plans. What I do have? A Godly Hope that we will live a year of kindness, kingdom,… [Read More]
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It Wasn’t An Accident
In The Beginning The Old Testament declares many prophetic scriptures regarding the birth of a Messiah – a Redeemer for all mankind. The first mention of Him, Jesus Christ, is found in Genesis 3.15… “I will put enmity [hostility] between you [Satan] and the woman, and between your [Satan] offspring and her offspring; He [Jesus… [Read More]
Perfect For Gift Giving!
Is A New Bible On Your Christmas List? Well, search no further – Thomas Nelson Publishers have just come out with a real winner! The Matthew Henry Daily Devotional Bible with 366 daily devotions by Matthew Henry. Matthew Henry (1662-1714) Is one of the great saints in history. He wrote extensive expositories of both the… [Read More]
Who’s Going To Say No?
Joseph But it happened about this time, when Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the house was inside, 12 that [Mrs. Potiphar] caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me.” But he [SAID NO] and left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran outside. Genesis 39.11-12 Background… [Read More]
This Is My Story & I’m Sticking To It
October Is My Jam Yes, it’s my birthday month. Yes, it’s the bestest weather of the entire year. Yes, I love to make soup!!! But, it’s also a hard month – ten years ago on the 27th, on a perfect October morning my mom entered her eternal rest within the gates of heaven. It is… [Read More]
Twenty-five and Counting!
A New Book Is Born! I wasn’t sure I had it in me – but The Lord assured me I did! So here we are, WOMEN, SEE US SOAR! A little play on “Woman, Hear Me Roar!” It’s no secret I hold women in high esteem. In all honesty? I think women are pretty incredible. If… [Read More]
Fun Word Prompt Spontaneous Writing
Just the sound of the word sounds, well, sounds FRESH! Since my August regrouping I am looking at things with FRESH eyes. From a writers perspective this is good news. What can I write to better relate with my reader? What can I do to better serve my husband? What can I read to expand… [Read More]
Hezekiah’s 15 minus 1
Update On August 21, 2022 I celebrated my one year ‘anniversary’ of surviving congestive heart failure (CHF). My self-named year of probation is over! You see, last year when all of this happened I asked the Lord for 15 more years (or more) of healthy life – the same amount of time He granted Hezekiah… [Read More]