My command is this: love each other as I have loved you. Greater love has no one than this, that he lay down his life for his friends. –John 15:12-13 I like to make “to-do […]
Category: Parenting
The Life in Our “Dash”
Teach us to number our days aright, that we may gain a heart of wisdom. –Psalm 90:12 Some years ago, I was at a meeting at church where the leader suggested that while a headstone […]
Five Finger Prayer
And pray in the Spirit on all occasions with all kinds of prayers and requests. With this in mind, be alert and always keep on praying for all the saints. –Ephesians 6:18 I received an […]
Ambition
I was considering the other day the word, ambition. It’s a big word, a strong word, a word that carries pride, achievement and victory. Ambition in and of itself is not wrong, in fact God […]
We all have the same 1440 minutes!
This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. –Psalm 118:24 Why do I find it easier to see things to complain about? As I try – to take […]
A Flower Garden
Even the most meticulously planned life can be blindsided by tragedy and the unthinkable happens unexpectedly. Trusting God when tragedy comes, when our plans are destroyed, when our lives are laid bare is a choice. […]
The Way to Happy
The Road to Happy… They came to Capernaum. When he was in the house, he asked them, “What were you arguing about on the road?” But they kept quiet because on the way they had […]
God’s Love Endures!
With a smooth cup of coffee and Psalms 136 on my mind I sat down to write my first women’s blog for 2016. I began to reflect on 2015 and the events of this past […]
Real Women. Real Lives. Real God.
Reality! One of the things which first attracted me to the Vineyard movement was the fact that people seemed “real.” They seemed authentic and not phony. If you were having a bad day, you didn’t […]
A Season of Giving!
I love the holiday season! Decorating the house and the tree, baking pies and cookies, family celebrating together and of course all the cheesy, B-rate, sappy holiday movies!!! It is always my goal to watch […]