For years, I was a prisoner to my circumstances. Even though as a child I trusted in Jesus for the forgiveness of sins and my eternal state was settled, I lived in defeat more than victory. My joy was stolen whenever something hard came along. And the sad, sad part was, I always felt powerless … Continue reading An Unquenchable Joy
Author: Scarlettroad
I love a Good Rocker!
You know I love a good rocker. I could just sit and rock away time. For years I could not understand why the Lord did not bless me with a stress-free rocking existence; To live enjoying the beauty and breezes without the hassles of life. But guess what? I am so thankful He chose to … Continue reading I love a Good Rocker!
A Stone Thrower! (A 10th Season Begins)
Compelled to write, I began this journey sensing the call of God, even despite some who questioned it. The feelings of aloneness took my breath away at times. Rivers of discouragement pulled me under, bolstered by a burdensome backpack. This pack was well-worn, stuffed with letters of interrogation: aptitude, skill, and capability for the journey. … Continue reading A Stone Thrower! (A 10th Season Begins)
A Planting of the Lord! (A 10th Season Begins)
One of my loves is perusing a plant nursery. Not only do I enjoy checking out the wide variety of plant life, but as my dear husband knows, I rarely go home empty handed. Well on this day one of the lucky plants that came home with me was a baby dianthus. Once we arrived … Continue reading A Planting of the Lord! (A 10th Season Begins)
A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
The short days of winter when darkness lasts longer than the light is often difficult for many. I can struggle with the heavy sometimes depressing season void of color and light. This past winter seemed to be extra dark adding to that a difficult valley to cross. So, it felt extra special when we saw … Continue reading A BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!
That’s A Wrap!
This March “Fast” is pretty much a wrap, and in a couple of days I will be sharing some big news! Please understand I cannot boast about anything except what my Heavenly Father, and the prompting of the Spirit for this month’s motto “Closer to Your Heart,” has indeed accomplished. As He guided me through … Continue reading That’s A Wrap!
An Easter Message that draws me ever “Closer to His Heart.”
Whenever I delve into the depths of the riches of God’s Word, I experience a soul renewed. From the allegorical messages filled with symbolism strong and dynamic lessons are planted, the note of a love letter as well as the poetry inscribed lines bring wisdom for my journey, while the literal instructed commands are a … Continue reading An Easter Message that draws me ever “Closer to His Heart.”
Closer to Your Heart Through Prayer, An Easter Fast!
Growing up in the deep south, despite the heat, I looked forward to attending Bible camp each summer. That very first summer altered my life forever when I trusted in Jesus for eternal life and experienced the forgiveness of my sins. Thus, I was born again like the Apostle John illustrates through the dialogue of … Continue reading Closer to Your Heart Through Prayer, An Easter Fast!
Closer To Your Heart; NOT A SLOGAN
May I share with you a glimpse into an impeded mind sputtering for a connection? – just this morning I have: Thrown wet towels into the dryer along with the dryer paper – but forgot to start the dryer 😉 (a common occurrence) Just noticed something in the microwave. After making breakfast smoothies, I had … Continue reading Closer To Your Heart; NOT A SLOGAN
Closer To Your Heart; To Live on A Balcony!
As my husband and I toured the Biltmore Estate for a second time, I was pleasantly surprised to find a terrace opened for our viewing pleasure. Positioned on the backside of the estate where fresh air could naturally flow into the adjoining rooms for the comfort of the guests, this portico was breath-taking. From the … Continue reading Closer To Your Heart; To Live on A Balcony!
The Scarlett Road 