A poem called “Not There Yet” Therefore since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us, fixing our eyes on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of faith. For the joy set before… Continue reading Faith Takes Time
Category: Bible
This Day is Uncharted Territory
Hi friends, I am sorry that the cover photo isn’t clear. I do have to find this picture. It was one of the first ones I drew – probably before 2005. But the poem remains in my heart as I seek each day to find where God is leading. I love waking up to a… Continue reading This Day is Uncharted Territory
Listen or Try to Listen
Therefore if you have any encouragement from being united with Christ, if any comfort from his love, if any common sharing in the Spirit, if any tenderness and compassion, then make my joy complete by being like-minded, having the same love, being one in spirit and of one mind. (Philippians 2: 1-2, NIV) In the quiet I listen I hear… Continue reading Listen or Try to Listen
God Is
Our Creator A beautiful butterflyA frog’s croakA bird’s song An inch wormA guppieA blade of grass A moonbeamA rainbow God is all around us.Open your eyes and you will see Him.Open your ears and you will hear Him.Open your heart and you will sense Him. Based on Psalm 100 On your feet now—applaud God! Bring a gift… Continue reading God Is
Trust Leads to Victory
Based on Judges 4:1-24 – The story of Deborah Trust in God’s victory even when your circumstances look overwhelming. Do what God tells you even when you are fearful. O LORD I thank youFor giving me strengthFor giving me healthFor giving me faith. O LORD I bless YouFor my familyFor my friendsFor Your love. O… Continue reading Trust Leads to Victory
What Can We Learn from a Tiny Seed?
Dear friends, Hi, I’ve been absent from my blog for a few years. First I was publishing on Medium and now I am writing on Substack. But I didn’t want you to think I forgot about you. Praying my words from this post will grow your faith – small as it might be – into… Continue reading What Can We Learn from a Tiny Seed?
How Can We Make the Work We Do Enjoyable and Do It for the Lord?
I have been reluctant to post to my blog because I really don’t like the way it is setup now. But this post is taken from Medium.com where I now do all of my blogging. Check it out. . This is Five-Minute Friday. (posted on Sunday.. lol 🙂 Time to write for just five minutes. Now,… Continue reading How Can We Make the Work We Do Enjoyable and Do It for the Lord?
Are you feeling stressed at this time of year? I can help.
There is something that we do as believers that we shouldn’t. We get stressed. Do you know ways to lessen that stress? I have joined with fellow Christian authors to put together a bundle of digital products that can help you lessen that stress. It’s called Too Blessed to Be Stressed. We have over 25… Continue reading Are you feeling stressed at this time of year? I can help.
God Wants You Strong
Today as I read Ephesians 6:10-20, I heard, “Take a fresh look.” I looked at different versions. The Message helped me look deeper than the familiar words. “God is strong and he wants you strong.” I love that God wants me strong. “Be prepared. You’re up against far more than you can handle.” Always read… Continue reading God Wants You Strong
Can You Help?
I have sent this request via my newsletter. But you are my other way to get the word out. If you get two emails, I apologize. My goodness!! Our hearts cry out!! Such a time the world is in. Many of the scriptures I have been reading remind me of the atrocities happening in Ukraine,… Continue reading Can You Help?