Monthly Archives: January 2021

HOW BEAUTIFUL!

Oh Lord, you’re beautiful,Your face is all I seek,For when your eyes are on this child,Your grace abounds to me. There is nothing more beautiful that to give God enthusiastic and sincere thanks for all He has done, is doing … Continue reading

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HOLD ON FOR DEAR LIFE!

The first time my dad decided to teach me how to swim, I was terrified.  I was still in shallow water but I didn’t know when he would take me out to the deep water.  Being the very short person … Continue reading

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YOU ARE GOD!

Oh Lord, you’re beautiful,Your face is all I seek,For when your eyes are on this child,Your grace abounds to me. These are some of the lyrics to a song, “Lord, You’re Beautiful” by the prolific Steve Green.  It plays in … Continue reading

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THE PASSWORDS OF PRAISE!

Our country is in turmoil.  Countries and providences have been divided for ages. Leaders rise and fall.  Humans want our own way and we want it instantly.  When we don’t get our own way, the fighting begins.  It’s more than … Continue reading

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GLOOM, DESPAIR AND AGONY ON ME…

Years ago, a tv variety show was introduced basically so country singers could have a platform to promote their music to the general public.  From the show HeeHaw, a little country humor was thrown in between the country songs.  Every … Continue reading

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GOD’S HOMETOWN

Even though we have lived away from our hometown for almost three decades, we still say “we are originally from Oklahoma”.  We were born there, grew to adulthood, married and birthed three children in our hometown.  Randy and I taught … Continue reading

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GOD IS NO QUITTER!

When life gets too hard, we quit.  When someone hurts our feelings, mocks us or ignores us, we quit, sulk and walk away.  When our work becomes too challenging, requiring more learning, we quit to find a work that is … Continue reading

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RESTORATION—RISING FROM THE ASHES

This psalm was probably written after the Jewish people returned to their land following their seventy years of captivity in Babylon (Jer. 29). The Scottish preacher George H. Morrison said, “The victorious Christian life is a series of new beginnings,” and … Continue reading

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WHERE I’D RATHER BE…

As soon as the calendar year turns over, our social media is bombarded with beach scenes calling us to live in the sun during the winter months.  We even dream of sunshine..at least I do.  If you live in the … Continue reading

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PRAY FOR YOUR ENEMIES

“You have heard that it was said, ‘Love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you, love your enemies and pray for those who persecute you, that you may be children of your Father in heaven. He causes his sun to rise … Continue reading

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