With a child-free break and a gift card in hand, I indulged in a shopping trip to my favorite store. I happened upon a very versatile, classy, yet satin dress. Without fully acknowledging who I am and where I would be wearing this dress, I bought it! It was too good to pass up. Even… Continue reading Satin and Thorns
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There’s A Mouse in my House!
After five weeks of battling pneumonia, I decided to catch up on my backlog of laundry. Picking up my laundry basket, I blindly barefooted the stairs. Only a few steps in, I felt something hard but formed with a touch of softness underneath the sole of my foot. I recalled a time as a nanny… Continue reading There’s A Mouse in my House!
The Horizon He has for you.
“ But you, Lord, are a shield around me, my glory, and the one who lifts my head.” Psalm 3:3For years I viewed this verse through the lens that God is the one who lifts my head. I would apply this during seasons of difficulty. Yet, recently my interpretation of this verse has been expanded… Continue reading The Horizon He has for you.
How to avoid a leech? Don’t go in the Lake!
For the past week, my son has had a bad word lodged in his mind. Several times a day, he gets frustrated and asks me what to do. I reviewed the many ways with him, yet he has not succeeded, and as his mind quietens, the bad word comes back to plague him. With sincere… Continue reading How to avoid a leech? Don’t go in the Lake!
Idols Stunt Us.
Reading through the obituary, I was blindsided by the words, “She took her own life.” Her life was no longer what she hoped it to be, was the explanation left for the life she ended. Stunned, and confused, one word resided in my heart; idols. Idols stunt us from the life we were meant to… Continue reading Idols Stunt Us.
Eye Locked with Jesus
“ Trembling and falling down before Him, she declared to Him in the presence of all the people the reason she had touched Him and how she was healed immediately. And He said to her, “ Daughter, be of good cheer; your faith has made you well. Go in peace.” Mark 8:47-48.The woman who suffered twelve… Continue reading Eye Locked with Jesus
