Category: Faith

New Friendships

Think of the last 3 conversations you have had with 3 different friends. What did you talk about? *Haircuts? *Clothes? *Handbags? Were your conversations surface junk? Were they shallow and politically correct? Were they in the grand scheme …

January Snow and Friendship

I love the first heavy, fresh fallen snow. It is so clean and beautiful. I try not to mess it up too bad, for as long as I can. I walk the dogs in the same path each …

the Real Gifts of Christmas

If you are like me, then you spend countless hours making sure everyone you are getting a gift for gets what is suited for them….For some people giving a gift is a obligation, not a joyful moment of …

Matthew 25:18-31

Matthew 25:18-31 My favorite passage that applies to a lot of things in my life. When you sign up to go on a mission’s trip, there is a list of Reasons to go Provided  in the packet: Enhance …

Isaiah 30:18-21

There are some verses in Isaiah that I have learned to depend on when I feel like I have lost my way.  The entire passage fills me with hope and conviction to trust God and obey His word…It …

Reaping what you sow….

Sometime last month I heard a person say “you reap what you sow”.  Yes, I believe a person does reap what he sows- it is biblical after all. However, there was a certain context to this message that …

Still all True…:)

Over the past few weeks, I have been doing a lot of reflecting. Lets face it, there has been a lot to reflect about. The Two oldest children got married. The youngest one entered High School. The third …

Grace as a gift

This past weekend, I spent 24 hours with a group of ladies from my church at the Cafe Chocolat retreat. It was more eye opening than I could have imagined. I learned I can pray in front of …

Feeling Overwhelmed?!

On Sunday, Lots of people told me how great my hair looks. I wore a ponytail for 309 days in a row, and I think most of them were just breathing a sigh of relief that I had …

Im not that girl anymore…WHEW

Ten years ago I came completely unhinged when people did stupid human things that humans do. I remember seeing someone cringe once when I came into the school to pick up my boys after they rolled off the …