The Five Minute Friday tribe is holding a retreat this weekend somewhere in Kansas City – Kate and her planning committee have worked hard and I do hope they all have an awesome time. They are collecting good memories. Today, we write on… 00:00 I live with a collector. He collects a lot of stuff…. [Read More]
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Let’s Start a Movement!
Photo credit: Ray Hennessy We’ve been hearing this for years, “Everyone has a story.” If one lives long enough, there will be a story to tell. I have a story. Hubs has a story. My sister has a story. And, I venture to say YOU have a story too. All praise to God, the Father… [Read More]
Quietude: July 16th, 2017
Greg Ortega When I see the same story or the same quote or the same Bible verse over and over, it doesn’t take rocket science to know that God wants to get a message through to me. Yes, I have been known to be thick-headed. This scripture from Paul’s second letter to Timothy has now… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: COMFORT
Last night I dropped in on Kate Motaung and the Five Minute Friday Twitter party to say hello. I didn’t stay but a moment – by scanning the screen I could see that Kate was traveling as well as several others. There were a few new names, although I didn’t stick around to introduce myself…. [Read More]
Go Ye Into All The … world?
My mind goes a mile a minute when I hear something that clicks Truth in my spirit. The other morning I was on the stamina treadmill from h-e-double-toothpick, walking away listening to Annie F. Downs podcast “That Sounds Fun,” I cannot remember who was on with her but I’ll guess, Kelleigh Banner – there were… [Read More]
True Confessions: I was a book launch virgin!
When I wrote 52 Commands of Jesus for Children I knew I wanted to officially launch this baby into the world with a bit more fan fare than I’ve ever given a book. I believe in all my books but this one I am convinced needs to be in every home on the globe! A… [Read More]
Quietude: July 9, 2017
Photo Credit: Kristopher Roller Rest Our God is a God of rest. In Genesis, He created for six days and then He declared a “national” day of rest. In Matthew 11.29 He tells us that WE CAN FIND REST. I know God’s love for us is unconditional – no argument there; however, most of His promises… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: PLAY!
No party. No FMF dreams. But Kate did say a fun word last night… 00:00 What a great word for the best week of the summer! I do like the week of 4th of July. Seems long and stretched out like the long, warm, languishing days of summer. You know, those lazy, hazy, crazy days… [Read More]