Spending My Energy

I am sure you have sometimes been discouraged as you looked around at people, things and circumstances. I found myself in that place last week. It seemed everywhere I turned, I was meeting negatives and failures in both my own efforts and those around about me. I began to fall emotionally into this place of [...]



Dealing with Trials

It has been sooo long since I have written in this space! I am very technologically ignorant and have been attempting some website updates without knowing what I am doing! In the meantime, I have neglected this blog! However, there is so much God is teaching me I must share it today! For example, I [...]



The Best Place

In a boat in the storm with Jesus is a safe place. Anywhere with Jesus is the best place. A year ago, our youngest son was deployed to the Middle East. Fear rose up in the heart of this mother as I thought of all the “what ifs”. As we said our goodbyes, John-David said [...]



Thoughts on Jeremiah 29:11

Jeremiah 29:11“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD; plans to prosper and not to harm; plans for a future and a hope” I have been working with a group of precious gals who have struggled with broken marriages for numbers of reasons.  At our last meeting I shared these thoughts [...]



"Valleytime"

I have been going through a time of doubting and wondering why God allows certain things to happen.  I have been in “Valley time”.  No one likes Valleytime.  Everyone fears it, but God uses it to grow us up, to mold us, to strengthen us, to move us toward being all He designed us to [...]