The Shift
I had to shift my gaze to the streetlight in order to see the wisps of powder circling in the air. The shift in focus helped me to see clearly. ..
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On the Beach with Ruth
On the beach with Ruth explores the value of using word pictures to tell stories and express profound spiritual truths.
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Taking Hold of the Secret
Taking hold of the secret makes life easier. How far would five small barley loaves and two small fish go among so many people?” Jesus then took the loaves, gave thanks, and distributed to those who were seated as much as they wanted. He did the same with the fish. – John 6:9,11 NIV This testimony of God’s miraculous power is told in every Sunday School class. I love the disparity between the needs–a hungry crowd of 5,000–and what little … Continue reading →
Break Time
On impact, I sprained one ankle and felt a bone snap in the other. With my grandson’s help, I hobbled down the remaining stairs to the car. How ironic that this event occurred on Thanksgiving Day. …
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Born with a Purpose
We are all born with a purpose, so don’t sell God short. His plan is beyond our wildest dreams and will lead to peace. …
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Big Picture Focus
When we focus on God’s big picture, our ability to see life from His perspective empowers us to triumph over our circumstances.
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Heaven’s Linen
As I watched the flax flowing through her fingers around the spinning wheel, two words, heaven’s linen, circled my thoughts. …
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Learning to Follow
Looking into those big brown eyes, I’d tell her, “If you follow me, you’ll know where I am going.” But, she would stare at me, wag her tail, and insist on leading the way…
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Immanuel–God with Us
Jesus did not just come to be our Savior, He came to dwell in us as our Lord, through the Holy Spirit. He is our helper, our sustainer, our protector, and our provider. Jesus is our healer, full of mercy and grace. He especially is our love. He is most assuredly God with Us…
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Waiting for God
Whether in line at the grocery store, waiting for our a meal in a restaurant or waiting for God to answer our prayer, patience is not a strong trait for most of us. …
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