A Blog Post by my Husband! The Church of Jesus Christ has been suffering a character crisis for a number of years. Leaders get sidetracked and many even become morally bankrupt. It is a serious concern knowing how easy it is to stumble. Desiring to avoid such pitfalls, we recall 2 Peter 1:1-11 which specifies … Continue reading A Grand Entrance
Author: Scarlettroad
A Fragile State of Repair
"...And were at their wits end. Then they cried out to the Lord in their trouble And he brought them out of their distress...My heart is confident in you, O God; no wonder I can sing your praises with all my heart!" (Psalm 107:27b-28; 108:1) Hopeless and confused, describes how I was feeling in 2015 … Continue reading A Fragile State of Repair
A Great Marriage
Now that makes sense! After years of trying to have a perfect marriage and realizing I didn't have a perfect mate, not to mention he didn't have a perfect mate either, I . . . gave up, I turned it over to the Lord, I was tired, worn out, nowhere else to go but up! … Continue reading A Great Marriage
It’s a Rude World Out There!
There are so many examples in a given day that characterize rudeness. You know all those irritating things that OTHER people do! 😉 We’ve all seen them from time to time and regrettably, may have even been guilty of some, not knowingly of course. The Driver’s Rudeness that communicates a “me-first” attitude: pulling out in … Continue reading It’s a Rude World Out There!
The Last Goodbye!
Some memories grow in perspective. Like the end of 2014! Rodney and I drove to Alabama (from North Carolina) to spend a few days with family who were driving from Louisiana to meet up with us. We were looking forward to a big Louisiana gathering for July 4th, 2015 like we had experienced in 2013. … Continue reading The Last Goodbye!
Spring break
Recollections of Spring Break and other interesting novelties are forever embedded in my mind! I can’t help but share them because to me, they are a testament to God’s faithfulness through the years. And God’s faithfulness gives me reason to praise Him and exalt His name. Especially as I remember the most life-changing spring break … Continue reading Spring break
A Fragrant Aroma
“I want to live so fully in the Spirit that all my thoughts may be as sweet incense ascending to Thee and every act of my life may be an act of worship.” ---A.W. Tozer As a healthy investment, we made a choice to invest in Young Living Essential Oils several years ago. Our years … Continue reading A Fragrant Aroma
Confessions of a “Sugar-holic”!
I can relate to a scene in the movie, Parental Guidance (2012) with Billy Crystal and Bette Midler. When the granddaughter, Harper, tastes sugar for the first time, she becomes aware of the sugary goodness her parents have been keeping from her. She loses all self-control, indulging in the sweet sugary substance! I remember as … Continue reading Confessions of a “Sugar-holic”!
Stain Free Living
My husband and I planted a lovely Bradford pear in the front yard of the only home we ever had the pleasure of paying a mortgage on during our five years in Ringgold, GA. We placed it in the middle of the yard and were ignorant to the happenings that fell to the ground. Where … Continue reading Stain Free Living
Twelfth day of Christmas
After a beautiful snowy, Colorado Thanksgiving, I returned home looking forward to making Christmas more of what it was always meant to be. With a daughter expecting her first born son the day after Christmas, this celebration already had taken on a fresher more tangible expectation. As I reread some of my treasured books on … Continue reading Twelfth day of Christmas
