Kate said Sacrifice The first and foremost thought when I saw the word prompt was… Jesus’ redemptive work on Calvary. The Sacrifice of all sacrifices, amen? Do I sacrifice? Probably not very often, if I am honest with myself and you. Do any of us…really? Most of us live in the land of abundance and… [Read More]
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Five Minute Friday: BIRTH
Kate said Birth Appropriate word for the final FMF prompt of 2019! I’ve given birth three times and all of my children were born healthy and screaming! Praise the Lord! I gave birth the first time when I was 18 years old plus six months; then at 20 plus six months; the last was born… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: DARKNESS
Kate said DARKNESS It’s a coincidence that Kate said darkness for the FMF word prompt. This past week on the main page of my blog I wrote about LIGHT! Several years ago I created a brochure on the darkness – it was a helpful exercise in writing because of a very dark season our family… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: COST
Kate said COST Instantaneously, I know what I’m writing. This past summer, hubs and I took an epic road trip to Alaska. We towed our 17′ camper behind us and it was, hands down, the.best.trip.ever. It could have been the worst trip ever if we hadn’t… Counted the COST You see the trip had some… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: CHALLENGE
Kate said Challenge Mind is blank. I enjoy a good challenge; however, not when it comes to physical challenges. I am not a runner like my friend Anita. I am not a swimmer or a marathon walker – so please don’t challenge me with those things. But. I do like a challenge of words. Let’s… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: NAME
Kate said name And, I am going to begin singing a praise song that unravels me every time it is played or sung…ready? \0/ What a beautiful Name it is What a beautiful Name it is The Name of Jesus Christ my King! You didn’t want heaven without us So Jesus, You brought heaven down… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday – CULTURE
Kate said CULTURE \0/ I am entering the room singing, Red, and yellow, black, and white. All are precious in His sight. Jesus loves the little children of the world. The World Our big, beautiful world is full of diverse cultures. I’ve had the privilege of experiencing several. I went to Cuba in 1999, on… [Read More]
Five Minute Friday: WITH
Kate said, “WITH.” Odd word, with. How does one define “With?” It’s very sound means to be WITH. LOL. Not alone. Not by yourself. Not a single entity. But, WITH. I learned a long time ago that when all is said and done, my deep satisfaction, my deepest desires are the result of One. Remember,… [Read More]