Watch your attitude

When you look through the posts on social media, you can easily have feelings of bitterness, envy, and self-pittiness.  Why those emotions?  Well, have you ever scrolled through posts and/or pictures and had thoughts like: “There goes so-and-so receiving another...

The Reason for the "Day-After-Easter" Photo

“We know what real love is because Jesus gave up his life for us. So we also ought to give up our lives for our brothers and sisters.”  1 John 3:16 I find it comical that after the “picture fiasco” my family had yesterday, that 1 John 3:16 appears as the...

This is what happens when you…

Confession time…After reading today’s scripture, I guess you could say that lately I’ve been stripping. Yep, you heard it right.  I’ve been stripping! Whew, you can always tell when God’s been working on me, because I’m silent from my journaling.  A little over a week...

He will always be "my baby".

How appropriate the timing of today’s bible verse is! Nineteen years ago, at 4:16 in the morning, during March Maddness and NBA games (I remember because Tim was glued to the tv before delivery.), the “madness” stopped and JOY entered into our world. Hunter Wayne...

Recipe for a GoOD Life, Part 2

Okay, so yesterday I posted “Recipe for a GoOD Life” and invited you to stay tuned for two more postings regarding this “recipe” from 2 Peter 1:5-9. Here’s part two: “8 If all these things are in you and growing, you will never fail to be useful to God....