by ssadmin | Feb 17, 2026 | Daily Journaling
What do you notice when you see the photo of my plant? I asked my daughter this question, and she said, “A dead plant.” Last year, we transformed our screened porch into a beautiful dining room—a project I absolutely love! During the renovation, I...
by ssadmin | Feb 5, 2026 | Daily Journaling
I wasn’t searching for it, but there it was. And…not only one, but sixteen! Have you heard the expression, “You’ll find it when you least expect it”? Those words seem to hold true each time I find a penny in my pathway. Whenever this copper-plated zinc object appears...
by ssadmin | Jan 16, 2026 | Daily Journaling
For quite some time, I’ve felt a deep desire to explore the Book of Job more thoroughly. As the new year began, I decided it was the perfect opportunity to read through the Bible again and take some notes. A wonderful resource, The Bible Recap by Tara-Leigh...
by ssadmin | Jan 10, 2026 | Daily Journaling
While walking on the beach, the sandpipers provided quite the entertainment. Along the shoreline, they probed for food with their slender bills, darting away each time the water rushed onto the shore. This lively scene brought to mind a couple of important...
by ssadmin | Jan 7, 2026 | Daily Journaling
This morning, I decided to step away from my usual protein shake packed with blueberries, strawberries, and bananas. Today was all about enjoying a delightful French toast breakfast! As I gathered everything, I was shocked to realize I was out of cinnamon—something I...
by ssadmin | Jan 6, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Yesterday, my strong-in-the-Lord sister-in-love had her surgery. Here is the quick update on Jan: The surgery went well. The doctor: Removed the two tumors that were causing pain. Removed both ovaries and the appendix. Cancer is in small and large intestines, lungs,...
by ssadmin | Jan 5, 2026 | Daily Journaling
This morning, my sister-in-love Jan is undergoing a complex surgery. The tumor in her pelvis has tripled in size (it once was the size of a grapefruit) posing risks to several organs. Additionally, the doctors will be addressing her pancreatic cancer during this time....
by ssadmin | Jan 4, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Do fear and unsettling thoughts find their way into your mind? I challenge you to embrace the peace that only God can provide. Open your Bible and immerse yourself in His word. Transform those scriptures into prayers and let God’s breath fill your spirit. I pray...
by ssadmin | Jan 3, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Troubles and trials will come our way in life; God has made that clear. When they do, we must hold fast to His word. Right now, a family member is battling the grim “C” word. During my prayer time this morning, I felt compelled to seek scripture and...
by ssadmin | Jan 2, 2026 | Daily Journaling
Satisfy us each morning with your unfailing love, so we may sing for joy to the end of our lives. Psalm 90:14 This photo doesn’t fully capture the breathtaking view I witnessed. As I lay in bed, I felt a gentle nudge from God, urging me to get up and appreciate...