It’s more than just praying

It’s more than just praying

Train up a child in the way he should go, even when he grows older he will not abandon it. Proverbs 22:6  Parenting is precious, a blessing, and rewarding. It is also sometimes exhausting, worrisome, and tough.  From before our children were born, until the young...
What are you passionate about?

What are you passionate about?

Y’all, I am doing a new thing! Golf.  My husband has played golf off and on for years, when there’s not fishing or hunting to be had. Our youngest son played on the high school golf team, then enjoyed it as a hobby in college. This sport is one for any age and can...
Adjusting your focus

Adjusting your focus

You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you! Isaiah 26:3 Peace. Well, there’s a word that we can all ponder on for a bit. And perfect peace? Is that a thing? Do you strive for tranquility in your job, relationships, and/or...
His way is perfect

His way is perfect

What a gorgeous morning. I am about to head offshore for a day fishing, but I had to share this reminder for those who have their trust in Him: God’s way is perfect. The Lord’s promise always proves to be true. He protects those who trust in Him. Psalm 18:30 If you...
Standing on the promises of God

Standing on the promises of God

Walking under a canopy of mangrove trees, I could hear the waves calling for me to come closer. Once my shaded walk was about to become a sunlit sugary sand view,  I looked up to the sky and noticed a couple of reminders.  In the distance, storms were already looming...
Where is your perspective?

Where is your perspective?

Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God’s right hand. Think about the things of heaven, not the things of earth. Colossians 3:1-2 Perspective. Not a new topic for...
Family Prayer

Family Prayer

Scripture into prayer: “…A family splintered by feuding will fall apart.” Luke 11:17b Lord, I pray that our family will stand firm in our faith and trust in You. May we be gracious, forgiving, and loving. May we show kindness to each other in words and deeds. Bind us...
The key to life

The key to life

People often wonder what is the key to life? The answer is about a choice we have to make. We have a plethora of choices to make each day. Yet there is one choice that is the most crucial. It is a choice between life or death, a blessing or a curse. We are told in...
Be filled by looking up

Be filled by looking up

When reading Luke 11:34 I was reminded Who to look to. Times get tough. Life gets hard. Let Jesus soften you and fill your mind with love, peace, and forgiveness. LOOK TO JESUS. “…When your eye is healthy, your whole body is filled with light…” Luke 11:34 Blessings to...
Quiet time…or quality

Quiet time…or quality

If you are a parent, you probably do not have to envision the following scenario, because you have already lived it. The scene may be taking place at this moment. But work with me here. Imagine that you are a parent of multiple age children. You have retreated to a...