Lessons From Some Turkeys {{Let’s Have Coffee}}
One never knows what one will find in the early morning hours. For instance, the other morning I got up from reading to go grab a second cup of coffee and upon returning found four turkeys in our yard. One was obviously the "leader" as he was up front and walking...
Love, Trust, and Abide
Last week was a good week of thought provoking devotional readings beginning with Ecclesiastes 12:13 and Matthew 22:34-40. I confess ... I have loved the Matthew portion since hearing Beth Moore teach on it many years ago now. But I don't remember reading the...
Second Chances
It is often said that God is the God of second chances. To be honest, I hadn’t thought about it lately, how amazing His grace is until reading a story in the book of Exodus the other morning. Moses threw down the tablets of stone in anger upon finding the people...
I Am Still Confident
" ...now therefore arise, cross this Jordan, you and all this people, to the land which I am giving to them, to the sons of Israel." (Joshua 1:2, NASB) "The psalmist said, "I am still confident of this, I will see the goodness of the Lord in the land of the living"...
Enable
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is … Enable. The word brings to mind being helped. Enabled is defined as "to make able; give power, means, competence, or ability to; to...
The Best of Hope Heart Home 2020
Blogging is a unique form of writing as it can often be like reading one's personal diary. Thoughts and emotions are processed through the journey of one's words which invite others into the journey. Susan Chamberlain Shipe is no newcomer to blogging and has authored...