The morning is quiet.The coffee is brewing.The family is sleeping.In the stillness, there is peace.In the stillness, there is reflection.In the stillness, there is God. He sits with me.He hears my words,He hears my thoughts.He holds my hand.He understands. Sometimes my soul just needs the stillness.My mind needs the knowledge that He's with me.My heart … Continue reading In the Stillness
Appreciation
Melted to Mend: Finding A Bond in the Brokenness
"He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds." — Psalm 147:3 Another Monday has arrived. I was startled awake by my alarm this morning—a rare occurrence for me—but I suppose some days we simply require a little more rest than others. Yesterday was the typical whirlwind of a Sunday, yet it remains my favorite … Continue reading Melted to Mend: Finding A Bond in the Brokenness
Morning Reflections: The Hard Way Home
Sunday, May 17, 2026 "I remember the days of long ago; I meditate on all your works and consider what your hands have done." — Psalm 143:5 As I sit here this morning, listening to the rhythmic gurgling of the coffee pot, my mind drifts back into the past. I’m finding that with age, I … Continue reading Morning Reflections: The Hard Way Home
Becoming What I Wasn’t
"To everything there is a season, a time for every purpose under heaven." — Ecclesiastes 3:1It’s graduation season—a time defined by the shifting gears of life as childhood gives way to adulthood. As I see the proud moments posted, I find myself reflecting on the winding road of my own journey.Back in high school, I … Continue reading Becoming What I Wasn’t
Calm in the Storm
Today's Devotion: Friday, May 15, 2026 The Passage: Mark 4:39"He got up, rebuked the wind and said to the waves, 'Quiet! Be still!' Then the wind died down and it was completely calm." Today did not start out as planned. Usually, I wake up before my alarm to get a head start on the day, … Continue reading Calm in the Storm
Freedom At A Cost
Many soldiers fallen, brave until the end. All of whom had families, as well as some true friends. We thank them for their service, our freedoms they provide. The sacrifice which they partake, and pay for with their lives. Many tears we shed for them, the bravery they portray. Though our hearts beat fear for … Continue reading Freedom At A Cost
Thank A Soldier
I recently got to chat with my son for a few minutes. He's currently stationed in South Korea with the US Army. There's a good possibility he will go on to Afghanistan for a 4th tour. I'm not happy about this. With our world changing the way it is and ISIS running rampant persecuting Christians, … Continue reading Thank A Soldier
Morning Commute
I wake in the morning. It's just another day. I feed my two cats, pour myself a cup of coffee, and draw my bath. As I continue with my morning routine, listening to the Bible app on my phone, I hear my husband coming in after working all night. We chat a little in the … Continue reading Morning Commute
Finding God in the Little Things 