“Let me get you something to eat, so you can be refreshed and then go on your way—now that you have come to your servant.”
Genesis 18:5 NIV
Let’s Give Ourselves a Time Out—For Gratitude!
Too often we wait until November, the month of thanks—or even the very end of the year—to focus on things we’re grateful for,…
15 Ways to Plant the Word of God in Our Lives
As believers, we need the Word of God firmly planted in our lives. Scripture teaches that God’s Word is a lamp to our…
Powerful Way to Pray for Those in Ongoing Difficulty
Most of us know someone who deals daily with an ongoing serious difficulty of some sort. Maybe we know someone with a chronic…
A Prayer for Your Summer Plus My May Blogging Break
As I mentioned in my Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Busy Lives post a couple of weeks ago, May can be one of…
What Will I Do When a Storm Descends
*I pray this encore post from April 2011 blesses you today! A potential health crisis threatened our family a few weeks ago. A…
Spirit and Soul Refreshment for Busy Lives
Is your schedule full to overflowing? Your to-do list never caught up? I’m willing to bet most of us will have to answer…
Checking Levels
Keeping an eye on levels is important business. Checking fluid levels in our vehicles is especially important. Just try not doing it and…
Meeting a Problem Head-On
“Jesus, knowing all that was going to happen to him, went out and asked them, ‘Who is it you want?’” John 18:4 NIV…
Our Savior’s Prayers
For the next few days, as we meditate on our beautiful Savior and on all he did for us through his death on…
Fresh from God
Spring almost always motivates me to pen a new poem. Hope you’re blessed today with my latest! Fresh from God Spring bursts with…
One Way to Pray Against Our Spiritual Enemy
“‘A farmer went out to sow his seed . . . The seed is the word of God. Those along the path are…
Church in My Backyard
*I won’t be posting next week during Spring Break, but I’ll see you back here on March 28! I’m not the most observant…
Remembering Trust
We are now over two months into 2017 so I decided this would be a good time to remember and reinforce my theme…
I’ll Be Your Wall
Dizziness. Vertigo. An injured foot or leg. Any one of these things can find us reaching out to someone or something for support….
God Delights in You and Me
“He will take great delight in you; in his love he will . . . rejoice over you with singing.” Zeph. 3:17 NIV…
Love Is Large
Friends, on this day of love, let’s think for a moment about the largeness of love. When we truly love others or others…
Never Give Up in Prayer
“Let us not become weary in doing good, for at the proper time we will reap a harvest if we do not give…
When Interruptions Derail Your Day
I admit it—I don’t deal real well with interruptions to my plans. It tends to drive me crazy when I’m not accomplishing the…


















