Confused? Praise God, even when you don’t understand what He’s doing. (unknown) Trust in the Lord with all your heart; do not depend on your own understanding.Seek his will in all you do, and he will show you which path to take.Don’t be impressed with your own wisdom. Instead, fear the Lord and turn away from evil.Proverbs 3:5-7 New Living Translation In…
Author: Pam R
“Hold Me, Jesus”
For some reason, this song has taken residence in my head. It must be what I need to hear right now. PR
Beauty for Ashes
(Originally posted on May 25, 2019) ********** Excerpt from a letter dated December, 2009: I know things are hard for you right now. When I was thinking of you this morning, these words came to my mind. Isaiah 61: 1-3 NLT The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord is upon me, for the Lord has anointed me to bring good…
Just Saying …
(Updated post from May 20, 2019) ********** To the shepherds, the Angels said:Glory to God in the highest heaven, and on earth peace to those on whom his favor rests. Luke 2:14 NIV Peace is more than a state of inner tranquility; it’s a state of wholeness and completeness.(unknown) ********** As they entered Jerusalem, the Disciples said:“Blessed is…
Here’s to 2023 …
“Here’s to 2023 actually being a new year and not just 2020 part three.”(unknown)
Strategic “Don’ts”
“You don’t have to see the whole staircase, just take the first step.” Martin Luther King Jr. Don’t wait until you reach your goal to be proud of yourself. Be proud of every step you take. Karen Salmansohn ********** “You don’t have to be perfect to help people. All you have to be is real.” Trent Shelton,…
Embracing the New
“When you’re young, you’re encouraged to try new things. At a certain age, nobody says that to you anymore. If you’re lucky enough to be alive, why not say yes to all of it at any age?” Mary Steenburgen, actor Success is a strategy. Success is planned and also implemented, its never by accident, it’s…
Looking Forward
I don’t mean to say I am perfect. I haven’t learned all I should even yet, but I keep working toward that day when I will finally be all that Christ saved me for and wants me to be.No, dear brothers, I am still not all I should be, but I am bringing all my…
Letting Go
“As we grow older and wiser, we begin to realize what we need and what we need to leave behind. Sometimes there are things in our lives that aren’t meant to stay. Sometimes the changes we don’t want are the changes we need to grow. And sometimes walking away is a step forward.” Unknown **********…
Goodbye, 2022
“Drop the last year into the silent limbo of the past. Let it go, for it was imperfect, and thank God that it can go.” Brooks Atkinson ********** “And now we welcome the new year, full of things that have never been.” Ranier Maria Rilke ********** The Lord says, “Forget what happened before. Do not think…