The Old Red Etch-A-Sketch

by | May 9, 2012 | Faith

My youngest daughter, Jenessa, is an artist.  Ever since she was a little girl, she would sit down in the middle of the floor, her crayons, scissors, glitter, and glue sprawled out beside her, and would begin the adventurous task of creating some new work of...

God Gets Me!

by | May 9, 2012 | General

God Sees God sees you in your happiness when everything is fine, And He sees you in your brokenness, every single time. He comprehends our human hearts even better than we know, And He allows some troubled times to come so that we too can grow. He waits with the...

Sometimes When I Wake Up I am Still Mad

by | May 2, 2012 | Uncategorized

I have never been one of those people who have been able to pull off that Biblical principal of “don’t let the sun go down on your wrath.”  Sometimes I have trouble letting go of my anger.  I admit to you today that at times I am severely lacking in this...

Cut the Fat….Cut the Excess

by | May 2, 2012 | Financial

Recently, I decided to take my personal exercising to a new level.  I decided to learn and begin a lifestyle of running.  I found a good beginning, how-to plan to turn my favorite exercise of walking into running.  I wanted to experience the cardio...

A Mother’s Day Bouquet

by | May 2, 2012 | General

For those we call mothers– biological, adoptive, and spiritual mothers– for loving us more than we deserve, and giving us more than we can measure: I offer a flower to honor you. For those who long to be mothers but the path of obedience thus far has not...