Verses of Peace (#1)
"For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind." - 2 Timothy 1:7 "So do not fear for I am with you; do not be dismayed,…
Early morning surprise blessings!
I stepped out on the front porch early this morning to say farewell to hubby as he left for work ... and there on the front porch railing was this little bug. I was taken aback! That looks…
It all flows downstream …
Here you can see 400-foot Waimoku Falls, in Haleakalā National Park. This enormous, beautiful waterfall can represent God's love pouring out for us! God is love! (1 John 4:8) The very essence and character of God is love!Because…
What people need most …
Going hand-in-hand with yesterday's blog post, I would like to share one more Strange Planet cartoon (from my day-by-day calendar). This one was a meaningful "God blessing" to me a few weeks ago. And once again, I would…
The power of presence
My son is a big fan of Strange Planet cartoons. And in turn, I too am a big fan of Strange Planet cartoons. What we both love so much about them is the witty clever play on words.…
Blessings in the bushes
WOW! I don't even know the name of this flower, but it is absolutely stunning!Thank you God for blessings in the bushes! The daisies are blooming! The daisies are like weeds, sprouting up here and there wherever they…
Front Porch Pets
This little snail seemed to be thinking: "Hmmm ... now how do I get down??" Is it not adorable! I almost picked him up and put him down in the flowerbed ... but then I decided I'd probably…
God comforts us … to make us comforters.
"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble…
Stand firm! … and see the salvation of the Lord!
When our souls are weary and our hearts are heavy, we can take courage ... God is with us! God is fighting for us! God will help us!"Fear not, stand firm, and see the salvation of the LORD."…