Heavenly Banking
Most of us have the privilege of a bank account where we can make deposits or withdrawals as needed every week. However, if we aren’t careful, our withdrawals (or spending) can exceed our deposits and cause us fees and other…
Category Christian-encouragement
Night Bloomers
I have no idea what these flowers are called; I just named them “Night Bloomers.” They are a beautiful flower that opens as the sun is setting, blooms all night and into the early morning hours. Since I can’t enjoy…
Black Bird Pie, Anyone?
Does anyone have a recipe for blackbird pie that you are anxious to make? I have all the free main ingredients you need. You just have to be agile and quick to swoop them up from my back yard. Feel…
God is in Control
One of my favorite stories in the Bible is about Esther, found in the book that carries her name. The word “God” is no where to be found in this book and yet God is seen in every chapter as…
Flower Gardens
I love the spring time, I enjoy the beauty of so many different flowers and flowering bushes and trees. Finally, this weekend I was able to get some of my own planted. One of my yearly choices are the Marigolds.…
Defend Your Belief
This past weekend I had the privilege of attending my granddaughter, Alyssa Smalley’s, graduation from Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA with her master’s degree in psychology. Also, on Friday afternoon we were able to sit in and listen to her…
Leaning on Jesus
It’s not surprising to me any more that I just don’t tolerate prescription medicine. It seems there is almost always some kind of reaction they give me. If only I’d paid more attention to the list of adverse side effects,…
Perhaps God is Waiting!
More and more you hear people saying, “Jesus must be coming soon. Just look at all the signs!” It is pretty evident we are living in the last days. Scripture says, as it was in the days of Noah so…
Peace in Right Choices
Every day we have choices and decisions to make. Some are very minor, others are major. When two ways will each let you reach your desired goal it doesn’t matter which way to take. But many times the choice is…
Muddy Waters
During the visit to one of my sons last week there was a heavy rain storm. The little stream in the back of their yard normally flows so peacefully and is so calming to listen to as it flows over…