by ssadmin | Oct 3, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Are you just sick of all the political party and candidate bashing? Who’s the right person for presidency? Who will do the best for our country? Which newspaper, magazine, newscast, etc. is speaking the truth? How do you know who to believe? As I’m about to watch...
by ssadmin | Oct 2, 2012 | Daily Journaling
“Ever since I first heard of your strong faith in the Lord Jesus and your love for God’s people everywhere,16 I have not stopped thanking God for you. I pray for you constantly, 17 asking God, the glorious Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, to give you spiritual wisdom...
by ssadmin | Oct 1, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Do you sometimes get tired of being nice or doing the right thing? I think about “the kid” in class that has been so consistently annoying, or “the person” who is so negative and/or cruel, or “that mean girl” who thinks she has the right to be so malicious. God...
by ssadmin | Oct 1, 2012 | Daily Journaling
Okay, you have a choice to make. Here are two lists of characteristics for you to choose from: List A: committing sexual sin being morally bad doing all kinds of shameful things worshiping false gods taking part in witchcraft hating people causing trouble being...
by ssadmin | Sep 30, 2012 | Daily Journaling
“I can do what I want, and then just ask for forgiveness. God will forgive me. I’m a Christian.” Seriously? Don’t take advantage of God. This is truly the thought of some people. They go with the thought of, “It’s easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask...
by ssadmin | Sep 30, 2012 | Uncategorized
I was so excited the other day when I received a certain letter in the mail. It will be one that I treasure, and I want to share with you all. My friend, Susan, has three grown and beautiful inside and out daughters. Her and her husband, Bill, have done well...
by ssadmin | Sep 29, 2012 | Daily Journaling
“Parents rejoice when their children turn out well; wise children become proud parents. So make your father happy! Make your mother proud!” I am a proud mother who is rejoicing in her children! Do Tim and I expect great things from them? Yes. Do we get...
by ssadmin | Sep 28, 2012 | Daily Journaling
What’s the name of this site? Soaking Up The Son. What phrase did I start saying years ago while my toes were in the sand enjoying God’s creation? “I’m soaking up The Son in the sun.” Who is to be praise? The Lord God Almighty! What verse did He share with me this...
by ssadmin | Sep 27, 2012 | Daily Journaling
“Such good people will never fall. They will always be remembered. They will not be afraid of bad news. They are confident because they trust in the Lord.” Psalms 112:6-7 I read these words and my mind turns to so many strong and stoic individuals who have...
by ssadmin | Sep 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
Last week was a week of busyness. Each day was the same routine: super early mornings, jam-packed days, and long eventful nights. I knew what was going to happen, and it did. The moment I finally stopped to rest (on day five) the throat started to feel sore. The...