Heavy
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Heavy. It's been a heavy two years as hard times seem to have struck the world as a whole. We've had to endure a pandemic, losses,...
Stubborn Roots & Strong Faith {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
We've had some days of springlike weather. Those days of just slightly warmer temperatures which tease and remind us spring will come. As I look out at our trees, I keep looking for signs of growth - those slight tinges of color that appear before the buds and leaves...
Growing in Jesus
Last week was the beginning of the Lenten season. We can also say it was the beginning of 40 Days With Jesus, since that is the study our group is using for this time. We are following the reading schedule and using their discussion questions. ~*~*~ Our first reading...
Do Not Forget
“Beware that you do not forget the Lord your God …†(Deuteronomy 8:11, NASB) We can easily joke about forgetfulness when we are not at a point in life where it presents a problem. How often I have uttered, “Oh it’s my Alzheimer’s!â€, when I have...
He Leads the Humble
"Good and upright is the Lord; Therefore He instructs sinners in the way. He leads the humble in justice, And He teaches the humble His way." (Psalm 25:8-9, NASB) "Meekness means that we are not telling God what to do; we are not counseling Him ... The meek person...
Carry
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Carry. The images stay in my mind - parents carrying little ones, and people carrying the injured. Ukraine. The country is in my...