My world was turned upside down when my parents divorced in 1971. My mother moved us from our home in San Antonio, Texas to my grandparents home in Nitro, West Virginia. Talk about culture shock! We didnt really know my grandparents that well, so this was a huge change. I was 7 years old at … Continue reading Through Tragedy and Triumph: A Mother’s Love
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The Man
It's 5 pm on Monday, the work day at an end. Thoughts of family on her mind, the travel home begins. A merge onto the interstate, the traffic moving slow, The a/c running at full blast, music on the radio. The exit soon approaching, looking forward to the night. Then she sees him standing there, … Continue reading The Man
Still Learning
Once I was a young girl, the world I thought I knew. As I left the cozy nest. my aspirations grew. I trusted in so many, to only be let down. Continously searching for, the One who wore the crown. Many lessons I have learned, as my Father knew. My stubborness would lead me back, … Continue reading Still Learning
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
I Awoke
I wake this morning with Jesus on my mind again. It seems as though this happens often; especially when I'm alone and my mind is running so many different directions. I rededicated my life to Christ in April of 2014. Since then I have learned so much and yet I will never know it all. … Continue reading I Awoke
Are We Judge and Jury?
Same sex marriage is now legal in America. This has prompted people to take sides. Christians are described as intolerant. In part of a small group discussion recently, there were opposing views. What is the definition of gay/homosexual? Is the sin the sex act itself? The dictionary defines it as sexual desire or to be … Continue reading Are We Judge and Jury?
Why Do We …..
We have so much happening in our world today and everyone has an opinion. But what is the truth? The truth is that we are all God's children. We are born colorblind. We are born to love. We are born accepting others for their hearts and not their earthly decisions. We see this in small … Continue reading Why Do We …..
Finding God in the Little Things 