Friday, July 12, 2013

  Let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips, giving thanks to His name. — Hebrews 13:15 Yum … I just bolted a bunch of green grapes not five minutes ago, and boy were they good! Peaches and cherries are...

Thursday, July 4, 2013

“Let freedom ring.” — My Country ‘Tis of Thee by Samuel Francis Smith  Oh, the sounds of freedom! The thundering BOOM of fireworks, the Pop-Pop-Pop of neighborhood firecrackers, the joyous laughter of family and friends. And the whispered...

Friday, June 28, 2013

In every thing give thanks: for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus concerning you. —1 Thessalonians 5:18 God’s will. You know, growing up in a devout family, I have to admit that I never liked that phrase—God’s will. I mean, as a young...

Friday, June 21, 2013

“Crisis brings us face to face with our inadequacy, and our inadequacy in turn leads us to the inexhaustible sufficiency of God.” —Beyond Our Selves by Catherine Marshall  *** “Cast your cares on the Lord, and He will sustain you.”...

Friday, June 14, 2013

Grandmothers are just “antique” little girls. —Author Unknown Oh my, did I have fun this week!! You see, I had my precious grandbaby for FIVE DAYS AND NIGHTS, and I honestly don’t think my life will ever be the same again. Yes, I was totally...

Friday, June 7, 2013

Then God said, “Abraham … take your son, your only son, whom you love—Isaac— and go to the region of Moriah. Sacrifice him there as a burnt offering  on a mountain I will show you.” —Genesis 22:1-2 Uh … I don’t...