“In the past God let all the nations do what they wanted. But God was always there doing the good things that prove he is real. He gives you rain from heaven and good harvests at the right times. He gives you plenty of food and fills your hearts with joy.” Acts 14:16-18 Easy-to-Read Version…
Author: Pam R
Someone You Should Know
Anne Frank We have been sheltering-in-place for several months now. Most of us have grown heartily tired of it. Yet others have done this for much longer, and for much greater life-and-death reasons. Anne Frank was one. Beginning July 6, 1942, Anne Frank hid with her family and others in cramped concealed rooms while Nazis…
Worst of Times, The …
… no, actually it was the worst of times. Zoey was at my door and Hunter was at Jenna’s when I got up. I opened the windows onto a clear, beautiful morning and immediately understood. Roofers were on the house across the way. My cats hate roofers. They are loud and unpredictable. I let them…
Think About It
What lies behind you and what lies in front of you, pales in comparison to what lies inside of you. Ralph Waldo Emerson Living within you is the Christ who floods you with the expectation of glory! Colossians 1:27a The Passion Translation ********** How you begin your day will frequently determine how you end it….
7 Warning Signs
Seeing God Everywhere
And God saw everything that He had made, and behold, it was very good (suitable, pleasant) and He approved it completely. Genesis 1:31a Amplified Bible, Classic Edition I love to think of nature as an unlimited broadcasting station, through which God speaks to us every hour, if we will only tune in. George Washington Carver God writes…
The Good Shepherd
Sometimes the most familiar words begin to sing again when heard through new ears. Psalm 23 the Voice (VOICE) The Eternal is my shepherd, He cares for me always.2 He provides me rest in rich, green fields beside streams of refreshing water. He soothes my fears;3 He makes me whole again, steering me off worn, hard paths to roads where truth and righteousness echo…
Universal Gardening Truths
God made rainy days, so gardeners could get the housework done. “Annuals” mean disappointment once a year. Your lawn is always slightly bigger than your desire to mow it. Whichever garden tool you want is always at the back of the shed. The only way to ensure rain, is to give the garden a good…
L’Chaim! (To Life!)
You will show me the way of life, granting me the joy of your presence and the pleasures of living with you forever.Psalm 16:10-11 New Living Translation God asks no man whether he will accept life. That is not the choice. You must take it. The only choice is how. Henry Ward Beecher It is always the…
Chirp!!
Loud chirps drew me to the window. On the lawn, were four robins. The adult (red breast), was hopping about doing what robins do. The other three, this year’s chicks (speckled breasts), were hopping, too, but in different ways. The first chick was right behind the parent, chirping insistently to be fed. After all, that’s…