Light in the darkness
“Even in darkness light dawns for the upright.” - Psalm 112:4 “He will have no fear of bad news; his heart is steadfast, trusting in the LORD. His heart is secure, he will have no fear.” - Psalm…
“Freaking out” in the “Be still” mug
During the month of October I had my little “freaking out” ghost sitting out on my kitchen counter for decoration. The month of October was incredibly difficult, when it came to caregiving for aging parents. Incredibly difficult! …
Paul – Leaving Athens
Paul’s sermon on Mars Hill stands as one of the greatest sermons of all time! It’s very clear and direct. It’s concise. It’s powerful! Wow! “Paul was such an amazing hero,” we think. I’ve seen lovely magazine articles…
“Freaking out!” – about the next thing …
In the process of putting the Christmas decorations away yesterday I came across the adorable little “freaking out!” ghost (it had been propping up my warm cozy Christmas scene on a decorative Christmas card). The adorable little “freaking…
Conquering fear!
God lit up the sky this morning with a beautiful sunrise ... just for you! So that you could enjoy these beautiful background photos, as you ponder these powerful promises from God. Isn't God good!!"God has not given…
Celebrating fear … conquered!
Halloween is just 3 days away! A holiday specially set aside to celebrate fear!So, of course, I had to join in the festivities by: Celebrating fear ... conquered!!God himself wrote a special book just for us! In God's…
Why do bad things happen??
Something really awful happened in my city this week!It's all over the news! Everyone is in shock!There is so much grief!!Yesterday afternoon, after my dentist appointment, I drove 4 minutes over to a nearby park. My heart was…
Covered … in the “in-between.”
It’s downpouring today! Last night, as I crawled into bed, it was downpouring! All I could say as I fell asleep was: “God I trust you! God, please take care of my roof & my home! God, please…
Freaking out!
Concrete roofing tiles came flying off my roof, from almost 3-stories up … landing with a terrible, jarring, shattering crash! in a metal dumpster-trailer parked just outside my kitchen window. It was rather unnerving! Crash! … after crash! …
Crushed! … like wheat in a grinder!
I woke up this morning, and the first thing to pop into my mind was: “Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift you as wheat.” - Luke 22:31 (NIV) I found that a curious thing to pop into…