Walking into the New Year

Walking into the New Year

I’m walking into 2018 with hope and excitement. Wait…I said walking!  Yes!  Heck, Tim and I were DANCING the midnight hour in, when 2018 approached. Two observances here… 1)      I wasn’t walking OR dancing last New Year’s.  My foot was still propped up from receiving...

Be filled with JOY

May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.  Romans 15:13 I prayed this verse for my children today. And you know what? I prayed it for you too! Dear Lord, You are The God...

Learn from the past.

For everything that was written in the past was written to teach us, so that through the endurance taught in the Scriptures and the encouragement they provide we might have hope. Romans 15:4 Learning about history, any type of history, was always fascinating to me. I...

A Mother's Desire for Her Children

I don’t know about what happens in your home, but in my house “what momma wants momma usually gets”, especially around Mother’s Day. The majority of the time, what I want is most likely within reason, beneficial, and bathed in prayer. Okay, there are those extravagant...

Be Humble, Kind, and Much More

In a journal entry last month I mentioned and shared the lyrics to Tim McGraw’s chart-topping song “Humble and Kind”. (Click here to view.) While reading God’s word this morning I couldn’t help but whisper the words to the song in my head again. In the verses from...