Yearly Archives: 2014

BECAUSE I SAID SO!

This is a phrase that my mom (and probably her mom) said that I vowed never to say to my children. What can I say? NEVER say never. In frustration, after three children, it came out…boldly and with much feeling. … Continue reading

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HOPE AND JOY!

HOPE AND JOY!.

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HOPE AND JOY!

HOPE! YOU ARE GOD…and I am not! What a great, encouraging passage for this Monday morning. What a great way to begin a busy week! Read expectantly! “You made me; you created me. Now give me the sense to follow … Continue reading

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EUREKA! STRIKE IT RICH!

The “Forty-niners” gave up everything to go to California to dig for the precious gold that would change their lives forever…or so they thought. Many went hungry. Those who found the gold were so excited that they scream it from … Continue reading

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EMBRACE THE GRACE!

EMBRACE THE GRACE!.

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EMBRACE THE GRACE!

“You have done many good things for me, LORD, just as you promised. I believe in your commands; now teach me good judgment and knowledge. I used to wander off until you disciplined me; but now I closely follow your … Continue reading

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LIKE CHRIST!

LIKE CHRIST!.

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LIKE CHRIST!

As we read the conclusion of another “paragraph” of the Psalmist, all I can picture is Jesus Christ! I see HIM being “hemmed in”, with seemingly no way out of his situation. “The wicked hemmed me in–there was no way … Continue reading

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PONDERING…

PONDERING….

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PONDERING…

“I pondered the direction of my life, and I turned to follow your statutes. I will hurry, without lingering, to obey your commands.” Psalm 119:59-60, NLT “When I took a long, careful look at your ways, I got my feet … Continue reading

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