How to observe Thanksgiving. Count your blessings instead of your crosses; Count your gains instead of your losses. Count your joys instead of your woes; Count your friends instead of your foes. Count your smiles instead of your tears; Count your courage instead of your fears. Count your full years…
Read moreI can do everything through him who gives me strength. Philippians 4:13 NIV Tonight I will face one of my biggest fears – speaking in public. This is my first speaking assignment in the writing/speaking/women’s leadership class that meets monthly. It is part of the Forever 31 – Gather and…
Read more“This day the Lord will deliver you into my hand, and I will strike you down and cut off your head. And I will give the dead bodies of the host of the Philistines this day to the birds of the air and to the wild beasts of the earth,…
Read moreI have been a bit like a “one note song” of late. It takes me a long time to learn the really difficult things the Lord is trying to teach me. Some things come easily – like forgiveness. Others are much harder – like absolute trust. And so we,…
Read more“And he arose, and rebuked the wind, and said unto the sea, Peace be still. And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.” Mark 4:39 Peace. Sounds easy doesn’t it….sometimes having peace is the most difficult thing in a day. If you were to see me as I…
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