My daughter stood shivering in the sunshine, glancing frequently at the narrow, steep white tube slide several feet away. It kinda looked like fun, but it also looked scary. It rushed straight down into 12 feet of water, where kids were plunged with great speed into the deep. She played…
Read moreI have an ornery side to my character. It’s my Dad’s fault. No. Actually it’s my Dad’s, Dad who is at fault. I hail from a long and silly heritage of practical jokes and teasing of family members. Good Grief! Right now let me publically state my apologies to my…
Read moreDon’t you love this quote? I think so many times we try to make ourselves “happy”…..always looking for a “feeling.” Some search for the feeling, buying and spending, buying and spending. Others look for the feeling at the bottom of a glass of wine. Still others may search for the…
Read moreSeveral years ago, we had a family pet that was named “Stormy”, she was a German Shepherd/black lab mix that weighed in at 100 pounds. She was one of the greatest dogs we ever had. Stormy developed a tumor that became large enough that it slowed her down. She was an older…
Read moreI’ve been thinking about spiritual warfare a lot lately. Not only am I preparing a series of talks about it for a ladies seminar in a couple of weeks, but I’ve been praying often for friends and family that are battling with depression and other damaging emotions. I want them…
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