Proclaiming God's Faithfulness
Last week during my quiet time, I read a devotional that pricked my heart. It was about finishing well. A few projects immediately popped into my mind. The book I’m writing. The closets I’m cleaning out. The paperless class I’m in. What does all of that have to do with my title – reading the recipe? Most of you know that I’m recovering from breast
“Other lords have had dominion over me; they have made me miserable by keeping my Lord, my happiness, from me. Cast out these intruders, take possession of me, and be mine forever.” David Clarkson This was the quote in today’s email from our pastor. He finds ones that really make me think, so I thought I would share it with you. Are Your Children Back
“When my worry meter starts heading for the red zone, I remember this unshakeable truth: “For with God, nothing is impossible.” Luke 1:37″ Liz Curtis Higgs Instead of watching or listening to the news, I try to do these three things each day. I am prone to worry and wander. Prone to Wander Lord I Feel It To fix my eyes on Jesus so I
When You Love Someone with Cancer The article above is the first article I wrote with this title. The boy in the photos is our son Eric. He had leukemia when he was 18 months old. He required 3 1/2 years of chemo and this is him today with his wife and daughter. Loving someone with cancer He’s one of my heroes. He went
Are you free to follow your heart? I guess that depends on who you ask. God’s word says: “The heart [is] deceitful above all [things], and desperately wicked: who can know it?” Jer 17:9 KJV R. C. Sproul, Jr. says “Our calling isn’t to follow our hearts. Our calling is to have our hearts informed by, directed by, the clear and plain teaching of the
Try Adding But God… to your circumstance As a homeschool mom, one of the things I’ve always told my children is to “Watch out for the ‘buts’ when we study God’s word.” This was always good for a laugh when they were younger. Recently I was reminded of this again when a speaker I was listening to said the same thing, “Watch out for the
Are you all still sheltering in place? Let me know in the comments or by email. I would love to be able to pray for you now that I have more time since I need to rest often. Written earlier, but not finished: All the prep work is done and I’m physically prepared to start radiation on Monday the 18th. I will go in at
In 2014, at the University of Virginia, a test was conducted to see how people coped with 15 minutes alone in an empty room. There was only one alternative to boredom: participants had the ability to give themselves a mild but painful electrical shock. This electrical shock was proven to be painful enough that in previous tests people who’d been shocked once had been willing
Hi Ladies, How is everyone doing with staying home? Are you building and/or repairing relationships with your family members? Having all this family time can bring difficulties to the surface. I’m praying for you. Please let me know if you have a special need. It’s been a while so I wanted to let you know I’m still here. Breast cancer has certainly slowed me down,
Hi Ladies, How are you all doing? Everyone hunkered down? Are you finding some new things to do? Are you enjoying this extra time with your family? Are you trying not to worry about Covid-19? I know I am doing all the things above, and then some. They diagnosed me with breast cancer. I’ve been doing all the things that need to get done before
