Beauty
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Beauty. I woke up to the backyard blanketed once again in beautiful whiteness. I admired the trees and their gentle bowing under the weight of they heaviness of...
Take Courage & Wait
The word "waiting" has been in my thoughts for two weeks. Yes, I know the day it came bounding into my head - 2/7/18. I have it written down in my journal. In the middle of a Bible Study on the Book of James, the word is there - "Dear brothers and sisters, be patient...
An Earthen Vessel
"2 Corinthians is the most personal of the New Testament books. Other epistles bring the revelation of God to us, but 2 Corinthians is unique in this respect that it shows us the kind of man he is through whom God imparts His revelation. Had we not this epistle we...
Instructions for Success
The words written in the margin of my Bible read: "Instructions for success." Marked are several verses, spoken by God Himself to Joshua, following the death of Moses. "Be strong and very courageous. Be careful to obey all the instructions Moses gave you. Do not...
Find a Reason
I woke up yesterday morning to fresh snow. White as white could be. A blanket of beauty, the yard wrapped in a stunning hush of quietness. I'll admit - I love where we live. I love our yard and the serenity I breathe in simply looking out. As I stood taking in the...
The Olympics & Rewards
Perhaps like us, your house has been up way later than usual watching The Olympics ... "The master said, 'Well done, my good and faithful servant. You have been faithful in handling this small amount, so now I will give you many more responsibilities, Let's celebrate...