“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
Quiet Time
Some people call it quiet time. Others call it devotions. Whatever you call it, I hope you’re spending time with God each day,…
Warm Welcome
How many times have you experienced the blessing of a truly warm welcome? Don and I got to watch one as we helped…
Handle With Care
So what do empty-nesters do on spring break? Go see their kids, of course! :) The twist this year? Not only did we…
Break Time
It’s break time around our house — Spring Break, that is. So in the spirit of Spring Break fun, I thought you might…
Favorites from the Book of all Books
If you’ve followed my blog for very long, you know that we talk books every now and then. It’s fun to share what…
Trust In Him
Poetry, like music, can minister to weary or hurting hearts, and every now and then the Lord puts it on my heart to…
Review: Knowing God, Knowing Myself
I’ve written before about NY Times bestselling author Cecil Murphey, and I was thrilled when he recently sent me a complimentary copy of…
Marching Orders
March on, my soul; be strong!” Judges 5:21b I saw this verse this past week in one of Beth Moore’s blog posts. She…
Budding!
I first noticed them last week. Budding trees. They whisper promises of things to come, slip us reminders of spring’s unfailing relief from…
Celebration Anyone?
Anyone due for a time of celebration? Has it been awhile since you’ve jumped for joy? Well, I give you permission, my friend….
My Song
“The Lord, the Lord, is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.” Isaiah 12:2b Are you hurting? Can’t feel a…
Call to Worship
Chime! Chime! Chime! During the weekdays, not more than a dozen blocks from our house, children arrive and begin their day at the…
Prayer Changes Me
You’ve heard it said that prayer changes things. Well, sometimes. Sometimes we see God answer our prayers through changed circumstances or hearts, but…
Godiva Winner Plus Sweetness for the Soul
A happy Valentine’s Day week to all! And a yummy Godiva week to the winner of the “I Love Chocolate” Giveaway! That would…
Time to Call in the Experts…
I have a little secret for you. If you want to keep a plant alive, you might not want to give it to…
Snowed Under, Anyone?
Anyone else find yourself snowed under this past week? This was the sight that greeted me when I opened our front door the…
For Fun: You Might Not Know…
Hope you’re ready for some of my silliness :) In spite of recent sad times and the massive blizzard that blasted our area…
"I Love Chocolate" Giveaway!
If you’ve visited my blog within the last week or so, you know we’ve had some sad times at our house. I’d say…


















