Walking with God

I appreciate you so much! There are a couple of shirts I have in stock and a couple of great and encouraging books to giveaway to YOU! Please watch the video below for details. Ways to win: If you are on Facebook, please go to the Soaking Up The Son page and like it,...

Do you need some encouragement or do you know of someone who needs encouraging? Well, it’s time to speak victory over you and others! First of all, I love you!  I think you are amazing! I appreciate you! Did that make you feel better already? See, it doesn’t take much...

We made it!  Five days of video blogging, using a song as the inspiration each day.  I could do this daily! First of all, thank you for sticking with me as I share Jesus.  I love encouraging others, especially when it comes to Christ.  If you missed any videos, I hope...

HAPPY Thursday, y’all! Do you need some joy?  After the day...week...the Shuff crew has had...we MUST choose happiness...gotta keep a joyful attitude. Eariler today, on the Soaking up The Son Facebook page, I posted a quick video explaining my day...a portion of it at...

What are you afraid of? In today’s video blog I share four scriptures, a story about a time I was in fear, and another inspirational song. I went to the Lord for help, and He listened.  He saved me from all that I fear. Psalm 34:4 https://youtu.be/8mPTcGFD2bE I...

In yesterday’s video blog there was dancing. Today...watch and see. I believe that someone needs to hear this. Will you share? Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Hebrews 13:8 Thank you for watching today’s video blog and believing that God IS...

Good day, y’all!! I just realized that I did not post last week’s “Motivatioanl Monday” on the website. I posted directly to Facebook. Here is the link:  https://www.facebook.com/SoakinguptheSonSS/videos/707634279579428/ Now...here is yesterday’s “Motivational Monday”...

School is now (for some) in session.  Today is the first day of Cole's junior year of high school.  Woohoo! I was so proud of Cole when we went to orientation the other day to meet his new teachers.  While we were walking to his new classes, Cole would peek his head...

The LORD is happy with His people.  He did a wonderful thing for His humble people.  He saved them! Let His followers rejoice in this victory!  Let them sing for joy, even in their beds!  Psalm 149:4-5 Y’all, God gave me a new perspective on a few things in my life...

Today my nephew Caleb begins his dream of becoming a United States Marine.   I’ll always remember Caleb’s age because he was born a week before mine and Tim’s wedding.  This soon-to-be 27 year old isn’t the typical age of someone who enlists in the Marines. Caleb will...

Today’s bible verse: As people understand your word, it brings light to their lives. Your word makes even simple people wise.  Psalm 119:130 When I read today’s bible verse, two things came to my mind, okay...a little more than two. I am a simple person.  Truth....

Flowers make my heart happy. Between the fields of green and the vibrant blooms all around Ireland, my heart was in a happy and peaceful place. Here are a few lessons we can learn from flowers: Listen, God is into the details.  When He was describing how the sanctuary...