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The Lock That Would Not Open

The other day my son Daniel came to me with a funny problem while he was cleaning up his room. He came across a lock but realized he forgot the combination. How would he ever open it? He tried whatever numbers he could think of. I then gave him a few of my own. Continue reading “The Lock That Would Not Open”

How Big Is Your Bowl?

I had taken my plastic bowl to the backyard to pick whatever I could find growing from the garden. I was sure to find some blackberries and tomatoes at least. They have been coming in for a while now. But as I picked and picked the fresh produce, I realized I should have brought outContinue reading “How Big Is Your Bowl?”

Fix Your Eyes On Jesus

‘Tis the season for getting married, right? Some very dear people in my life have gotten married recently. Oh the beauty, the music, the pictures and videos of lovely dresses, perfect tuxedos, and the joy that is felt on such a special day! But nothing is more endearing than the look that the bride andContinue reading “Fix Your Eyes On Jesus”

Lavender Loveliness

Last summer we went to visit Lavender Fields and it only sparked my love for lavender even more. I love all sorts of colors but I find myself falling for the pastels. Pretty pink and baby blue with a hint of white…oh so nice. But taken together and you get a treat for the eyes…lavender. Continue reading “Lavender Loveliness”

Flowers That Will Last

I think April is such a pretty month. I have a special tree outside my bedroom window that always takes my breath away. I’m pretty sure it is a Pink Weeping Cherry Tree. After being barren during the long, dark days of winter, this lovely tree begins to turn pink for what seems to neverContinue reading “Flowers That Will Last”

Creative Prayers to Pray Throughout Your Day

I was waiting for water to boil so I could cook. I was staring at my stainless steel pot just waiting for those big bubbles to start bubbling forth. It became a reminder to me of how we long for the Lord to overflow us with His presence. We want to be set ablaze forContinue reading “Creative Prayers to Pray Throughout Your Day”

Seven Reasons Why We Can Be Confident

Are you ready to step away from stress, phobias, anxiety, intimidation and fear? Welcome to the world of being confident because of Christ. I pray these Scripture verses would nourish your soul. Hebrews 4:16 says, “Let us then approach the throne of grace with confidence, so that we may receive mercy and find grace toContinue reading “Seven Reasons Why We Can Be Confident”

Start Your Day!

I can’t think of any other better way to start your day than to seek the Lord for wisdom, strength, guidance and energy. Offer to Jesus your highest praise and worship. Pray to the Lord about everything. Give Him Your “to do” list and let Him fix it for you. Be flexible to doContinue reading “Start Your Day!”

Early Evening Thank You

Have you ever had a really awful earache? I remember having one when I was much younger. It was so painful. Even if you try to rest, all you can think about is the pain. It’s amazing how something so small can hurt so much. So when my ear started hurting even a little bitContinue reading “Early Evening Thank You”

All In One Spaghetti

This is a great dish to hide extra veggies for your family. An added benefit is there is no added salt! Ingredients: (In one pot) Sauté one chopped medium onion in oil Add in one head of chopped romaine lettuce Add a handful of diced cherub tomatoes ½ tsp basil ½ tsp parsley ¼ tsp oreganoContinue reading “All In One Spaghetti”