It's now 9:00 a.m., and the house is still quiet. I sit here with Your Word in my lap, reflecting on earlier...When I woke in those quiet, early hours, I felt Your presence. I heard Your voice. While I may not fully understand, I begin to grasp why You so often chose to slip away … Continue reading Talking with Jesus
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Thank Him ♥️
With age comes gratitude.I wake in the middle of the nightand thank Him for the rest.I awake in the morning;I thank Him for waking up.I thank Him for spilled medicationbecause I put too many tablets in the cup.I thank Him for the interruptionbecause the friend who needed an earhad no idea she was encouraging me … Continue reading Thank Him ♥️
The Scenic Route Home: Finding Grace in the Self-Checkout
THE SCENIC ROUTE HOME: Finding Grace in the Self-CheckoutMondays arrive with their own built-in momentum. The task list is known, the schedule anticipated, and the rhythm set before the day even breaks. But anticipation doesn’t always shield us from friction.Today was one of those running-around Mondays. After stopping by my sister’s house, I pulled into … Continue reading The Scenic Route Home: Finding Grace in the Self-Checkout
Whispers in the Dark
Grace does not always arrive in a thunderstorm. Sometimes, it begins as a quiet whisper in a room filled with smoke and tears. I once knew a young woman who thought she had to break herself to be loved.She shared her life with a man shadowed by addiction. When the darkness wasn't on him, he … Continue reading Whispers in the Dark
Faithfulness Over Busyness: A Spiritual Reflection
Do you ever wake up and still feel completely exhausted?I think we all have those days. They happen to me more often than I’d like, leaving me asking the same frustrating question: Why am I so tired when it feels like I’ve accomplished absolutely nothing?Over the last year, I’ve spent a lot of time evaluating … Continue reading Faithfulness Over Busyness: A Spiritual Reflection
The Little Black Desk
She was once discarded, sitting quietly at the curb, waiting for her story to end. I asked if I could have her, and before long, she found herself in a new home.For a season, she served as little more than a catch-all—a place where odds and ends gathered without much purpose. But in time, her … Continue reading The Little Black Desk
A Prayer for My Friends
The adversary strong among us,Lord please hear our cry.The pain is great as strength is waning,We call with tear filled eyes. Our understanding difficult,moving through the days.Your loving Hand we feel Lord, yet eyes are blinded by the haze. A heart is breaking from the fear,the outcome we don't know.Help us see Lord Help us … Continue reading A Prayer for My Friends
On My Mind
In the early morning hours, as I'm lying there in bed. Sleep seems to escape me, I think of You instead. We have a conversation, one sided it may seem. I know that You are listening, evidence is seen. I thank You for the many Blessings, bestowed upon my life. I ask You for You're … Continue reading On My Mind
Finding God in the Little Things 