A great celebration day will commence in a matter of hours! Is your menu appealing, your Easter apparel worthy, and your admiration for a resurrected Lord heartfelt? At the beginning of my current 40 day fast, the Lord provided a WORD for me while continually bringing nourishment through His written Word for my spiritual body … Continue reading Praise HIM: Our Resurrected Savior and Lord! Happy Easter, 2025!
Easter Preparation
Running to the Good Shepherd
One of the most alarming sights to behold is the wolf entering the camp! I run as fast as my little sheep feet will carry me, fearful I won’t be in time…closer, closer, as close as I can climb…near to the Good Shepherd! Unfortunately, that felt way too close. In fact, since beginning my fasting … Continue reading Running to the Good Shepherd
The Coolest and Most Fun “over the river and through the woods” Excursion
Our Newport grands have each taken turns staying at Gram and Pop’s house. The older two visited last year (2024) at different times, while the third and youngest of the three (7 years old) came for several days at the end of last month leading into April (2025). Without a doubt our motto is to … Continue reading The Coolest and Most Fun “over the river and through the woods” Excursion
These Days, what are you Digesting?
I live in a parched land. My soul grows increasingly thirsty. I turn to one pursuit after another for my emptiness to be filled, my thirst quenched, my longing met. These activities can be shallow, empty or even sin-induced behaviors. Whether they be senseless browsing of the internet or reading or watching content that does … Continue reading These Days, what are you Digesting?
Awe Struck Wonder and Amazement: A 40 Day Fast to Easter!
Awe struck wonder and amazement describe, in part, my experience for the last seven days on this journey of a fresh vision of God – 40 Day Fast to Easter! Each time I commit to a “fast” (usually from dairy & sugar), I also commit to knowing more of Yahweh, Jehovah God, our Creator, asking … Continue reading Awe Struck Wonder and Amazement: A 40 Day Fast to Easter!
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!
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 