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
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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!
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
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
The Delivery Room
While pastoring in my home state of Louisiana, my husband and I gained some special relationships. One of those lasting friendships is with a sweet friend whose birthday is October 7th while my birthday is October 8th! In 1990, we planned a date night to celebrate our birthdays. We chose the evening of October 6th … Continue reading The Delivery Room
Sorrow and Joy Meet
Taken from STREAMS IN THE DESERT 1: As sorrowful, yet always rejoicing (2 Cor. 6:10). Sorrow was beautiful, but her beauty was the beauty of the moonlight shining through the leafy branches of the trees in the wood, and making little pools of silver here and there on the soft green moss below. When Sorrow … Continue reading Sorrow and Joy Meet
My Man’s 56th Birthday
At 18, I heard my boyfriend preach for the very first time. We were visiting my home church in Louisiana and he had been invited to fill the pulpit that Sunday morning. After hearing his exegetical message, I was convinced he was the one I wanted to hear the rest of my days! Growing up … Continue reading My Man’s 56th Birthday
Chadwick, Who?
“It’s a girl,” the doctor announced; How exciting to hear our prayers had been answered! Yet, who knew the whirlwind adventure that would be ours when this little bundle of life was gifted to us, and a whole week early, not to mention it was Labor Day! God did, and He certainly had a well-designed … Continue reading Chadwick, Who?
Searching for Kindness
Kind people are the best kind of people. -- Author Unknown Kindness is the act or the state of being kind, being marked by good and charitable behavior, pleasant disposition, and concern for others. It is known as a virtue, and recognized as a value in many cultures and religions. Research has shown that acts … Continue reading Searching for Kindness