Obey is a word that can stop you right in your tracks.
I’ve been a hard one to change in my ways with the word obey. It's been one of the toughest things for me to do - obey.
The walk through what I refer to as my O Story (learning how to be obedient) has been long……LONG. Did...
Focusing your attention on one thing in this day and age is extremely challenging. Can I get an AMEN?
Focus = draw your attention near and looking at one thing/point
We have an old pinball machine that’s been restored from its original life in the 1970’s and it’s a visual as...
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When was the last time you did something for yourself?
Was it today, OR like many women, you can’t remember the last time because it’s been too long ago?
This past weekend a friend and I drove five hours to attend a women’s conference called Women’s Breakaway...
Have you ever said one of these sayings about peace?
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Peace in the house.
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Peace out.
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I need peace and quiet.
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Peace be with you.
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Peace, love, and joy.
If you’ve read my writing or listened to me speak, I start by turning to the dictionary to get the definition of the focus word....
Being one with God is the ONLY thing that keeps me sane because God is good, merciful, powerful, loving, joy, and peace, to mention just a few attributes.
This can be described as unity with God. The word unity is my theme this month.
Unity is an interesting subject as I’ve found myself...
Exodus 13:21-22 By day the Lord went ahead of them in a pillar of cloud to guide them on their way and by night in a pillar of fire to give them light, so that they could travel by day or night. Neither the pillar of cloud by day nor the pillar of fire by night left its place in front of the...
In marriage our life is back and forth, give and take.
Marriage can be like a teeter totter that many played on during elementary school. Remember the old wooden teeter totters that every elementary school had in the 1970s and you will have the correct picture in your mind for this analogy.
The...
They fly fast and furious, coming out of nowhere, most time they are undetected until they hit their target. The target is the heart and once it pierces it is split wide open - to hurts of the past and insecurities within. This is the arrow of offense.
Offense has a lengthy list of definitions,...
After watching The Chosen it was a great eye-opening time to reflect on how Jesus lived here on earth. It shows the interaction of day-to-day living with the twelve disciples and how issues arose like where would they get more lentils to feed the group of disciples, how physically...
Isaiah 48:17 NLT This is what the Lord says—your Redeemer, the Holy One of Israel:
“I am the Lord your God, who teaches you what is good for you and leads you along the paths you should follow.
When I feel like I'm melting away in my thoughts that have spun out-of-control I need...
Do you remember when we were kids and played Simon Says? The one who could freeze the quickest and be like a statue continued in the game inching toward the one commanding the words. The players who wanted to be the quickest tended to lose because they were unable to BE STILL and freeze in...
As a little girl when I was asked, “What do you want to be when you grow up?”
My answer for many years was, “A cheerleader.”
As we become older and graduate, the question changes to, “What do you do?”
This question traditionally evokes answers of a...