Still Waters: Chapter Four
April 30, 2022
Following God is usually NOT the path of lest resistance, nd it does require complete obedience, even when it makes no earthly sense. … More Still Waters: Chapter Four
Tag: God’s will
Mind Over Matter
December 31, 2021
What is your issue? What do you deal with on a regular basis? Does it rule your life, or have you found the secret of successful living? … More Mind Over Matter
The Pot’s Prayer
April 29, 2019
Thank you, dear Potter, for choosing this lump of clay. Thank you for molding me into Your creation. Your design will be perfect, completely according to Your plan. Thank you for Your tender touch. I know the push and pressure of your gentle hands will make me better—more of what You envisioned for me. I’m … More The Pot’s Prayer
Stuck or Planted?
January 25, 2018
Do you ever feel that way—stuck! Perhaps you are stuck in a job you don’t like or a marriage that is loveless. Are you facing a life of illness where the situation you’re stuck in includes hospitals, prescriptions, and overwhelming medical bills? Sometimes, our “stuck spot” is more petty, like a bad haircut, twenty pounds … More Stuck or Planted?
Struggling with the New Normal
February 28, 2017
Well, this month marks the year-date of our son and his family’s move to South Dakota, 1,200 miles away. It’s our new normal. Several other “new normals” have found their way into my life. I don’t like them either, but what do you do when you can’t change circumstances that you don’t like? We have several … More Struggling with the New Normal
Tracks in the Snow
January 7, 2017
Pepper, our eleven-year-old black Cocker Spaniel is my walking partner. In any other season, she is also my protector. It’s a comfort to have her along as I walk back our country road when bears are lurking about. I’m not sure how I think she would protect me, but it’s a mental mirage that I … More Tracks in the Snow
He IS Coming!!!!
February 4, 2016
Today!! He is coming today! Today, I will see him. TODAY, I will hold him! This is the day that I’ve been waiting for for forty-one days, or nine hundred eighty-four hours, or fifty-nine thousand forty minutes. Count it anyway you wish, but today is the day! Today, I meet Caleb Thomas MacAvoy, face to … More He IS Coming!!!!
His Way is Perfect – a short story about Abigail
June 30, 2015
Our Sunday School class is studying women in the Bible, using Life Principles from the Women of the Bible (Book Two). It’s been a wonderful study and prompted a short story about Abigail and Nabal. What a wonderful example of God’s difficult-to-understand yet perfect way! His Way is Perfect – a short story about Abigail is my … More His Way is Perfect – a short story about Abigail
God’s Ultimate Creation – Our Ultimate Sacrifice
October 5, 2013
The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament sheweth his handywork. Day unto day uttereth speech, and night unto night sheweth knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not heard. Their line is gone out through all the earth, and their words to the end of the world. Psalm 19:1-4 … More God’s Ultimate Creation – Our Ultimate Sacrifice
Disconnected
July 12, 2012
My computer finally bit the dust. For a while, I was using the church’s laptop, but it has screen issues. Now, I’m using Nathan’s laptop – he’s so gracious. Because I wasn’t on my computer, I didn’t have my password for my blog (among other things!), so I couldn’t get into my site to write … More Disconnected
Beyond Common Sense 