by ssadmin | Jun 7, 2025 | Daily Journaling
The words in Habakkuk 3:17-19 meshes perfectly with mine and Tim’s recent day of fishing. We headed out about twenty miles to go offshore fishing. We could see rain clouds ahead of us. Do you weave around them or go through them? Regardless, they were obstacles in our...
by ssadmin | Jun 3, 2025 | Daily Journaling
As I walked down the canopy of sea grape trees that have created an enchanting arched pathway to the beach, I could hear the waves crashing on the shore. I left my sandals beside the sea oats that were flowing in the breeze. The soles of my feet felt the grains of...
by ssadmin | May 26, 2025 | Daily Journaling
There is no greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. John 15:13 This verse epitomizes what millions of military service men and women have done for our freedom. Memorial Day, a day to remember those who have lost their lives for our country. While...
by ssadmin | May 16, 2025 | Daily Journaling
This photo is framed and on my bedside table. It was taken back in 2017. Heights and hairstyles have changed, but the joy of having my kiddos with me sure hasn’t. (I think we need to do a retake of this pic.) Ever since my children were little, when we were separated...
by ssadmin | May 14, 2025 | Daily Journaling
“The Lord says” a LOT! We need to listen. How? Open the Bible. Read it. Pray it. Believe it. Listen. While reading Zechariah 8, I underlined and circled every time I read “the Lord says”. I was reminded that He says a lot! I know that when I feel God is silent, it is...
by ssadmin | May 9, 2025 | Daily Journaling
Someone needs to read this: This week was my last week being the large group presenter to about sixty+ kids on Wednesday nights. After praying about what to teach, it was settled to talk about having a hard heart versus one that is moldable and chasing after Jesus....
by ssadmin | May 7, 2025 | Daily Journaling
After reading about the vision of the four chariots in verses 1-8 in Zechariah 6, what stuck in my mind was the task at hand and how. The four horses/chariots/spirits went out to do God’s work, and were eager to do so. Jesus called us to to the same: So encourage each...
by ssadmin | May 6, 2025 | Daily Journaling
Once upon a time, a flying scroll and a woman in a basket walked into a bar. What? Y’all! I have gone down into a rabbit hole to make sense of Zechariah 5…and I’m still perplexed. This chapter consists of two visions: “a flying scroll” and “a woman in a basket”. I’ve...
by ssadmin | Apr 11, 2025 | Daily Journaling
“Show me your ways, Lord, teach me your paths. Guide me in your truth and teach me, for you are God my Savior, and my hope is in you all day long.” – Psalm 25:4-5 My hope isn’t “all day long” unless I start my day off in His truths. Lord, thank you for Your truth, for...
by ssadmin | Apr 9, 2025 | Daily Journaling
“I am the true grapevine, and my Father is the gardener. 2 He cuts off every branch of mine that doesn’t produce fruit, and he prunes the branches that do bear fruit so they will produce even more. 3 You have already been pruned and purified by the message I have...
