I was asked to take part in the #My Writing Process Tour by Wendy MacDonald at http://greenlightlady.wordpress.com/. Wendy is a remarkable photographer and poet, and she does a beautiful job of combining the two talents on her blog. She is in the process of publishing her first book and I can’t WAIT to read it. … More My Writing Process Tour
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. John 18:36 The above quote contains the words that Jesus spoke to Pilate as the man questions Him … More My Very Own Jacob’s Ladder!
Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. John 18:36 I’ve been working on a blog entitled “My Kingdom” based on the above verse. There … More Holiness to the Lord
I use the term loosely – miracle. There’s really nothing supernatural about my cuckoo clock, but I KNOW that God keeps it running. We inherited the cuckoo clock from my husband’s great-uncle back in the early nineties. (Is that really over twenty years ago? Inconceivable!!) It had hung on his wall for years, hanging … More My Miracle Clock
Do you have a favorite Bible story or Bible character? One of my favorites is the Women at the Well in John 4. She is the subject for my next short story: Forgiven. I hope the story captures the joy you know of being forgiven. Forgiven! What a beautiful word – what a horrible price was … More Forgiven
What if we say, “No,” What would be the cost? How rough would be the path; How much would it cost? When Jesus calls us to a task Whether big or very small, If we do not what He asks, How great will be our fall? Would I sacrifice the sweetness That permeates our home? … More The Cost of Saying, “No.”
For better for worse? For richer or poorer? In sickness and in health? Do we really think all those situations through when we say them? I don’t think so, and I don’t think we can. I can’t help thinking about some of the newer versions of the wedding vows, like the one that says, “as … More Well done, thou good and faithful servant
Exodus 4:2-4 And the LORD said unto him, “What is that in thine hand?” And he said, “A rod.” And he said, “Cast it on the ground.” And he cast it on the ground, and it became a serpent; and Moses fled from before it. And the LORD said unto Moses, “Put forth thine hand, … More The God of the Impossibe
Oswald Chambers (1874-1917) is best known for his classic devotional My Utmost for His Highest; however, The Oswald Chambers Daily Devotional Bible also contains many wonderful nuggets from his lesser known writings. Although written nearly one hundred years ago, the following selection is certainly timely and quite challenging. Like much of his writings, you may … More Walking on Dry Land
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.Exodus 14:21 Most believers are familiar with the Biblical account which records God’s parting of the Red Sea, even … More Wet Feet
