An Imperfect Woman
In a perfect world, I would possess the power (aka - control) to keep my loved ones safe from all hurts and difficulties. But I don't live in a perfect world, nor am I a perfect woman. It does not take much for me to go down the slippery slope from anxiety to fear -...
Agree
Each Friday my writing stems from a word prompt. Five minutes, one word prompt. The prompt this week is … Agree. Upon seeing the word prompt, I thought how wonderful it is when we all are able to be in agreement. Life is pleasant and easy. No tensions. It seems all...
Coffee & Jesus
I’m not sure when early mornings became more of a necessity than a routine. Looking back, it was about the time the teenage years hit our family. As they became humans able to make their own choices, I knew there was no way I could be there mom without the help of...
Bamboo, Lilies, & Cedar In Lebanon
A few months ago, we were given some bamboo shoots. They were green and lush; tall and beautiful. And without roots. Not knowing what to do with them, I did what every 'horticulturist' would do - I googled. Discovering they can grow in either water or stone, I decided...
Hope & Courage
In this fourth and last week of looking at the topic of hope, we uncovered this truth ... Hope grows our roots deep, making us courageous to meet each day. God's Word imparts hope. As we read God's Word, no matter what we are facing, or the circumstances in our lives,...
Move Forward Anyway
How do we move forward with our dreams even when we have uncertainty? Dreams are the aspirations or goals we hope to achieve in, with, or through our lives. They often start out strong, seemingly attainable and somewhere along the way, we begin to doubt, fear, and...