The Fourth

The Fourth of July is special day in our home, rather on the order of Christmas. We decorate the house, bring out the patriotic dishes,and wear clothes that declare our love for our country, serve favorite and traditional food, and watch fireworks, declaring them the...

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She Did What?

I am about halfway through reading the Bible in one year. Daily, God weaves the story of His chosen people into the tapestry of the whole picture—whether it is in the Old Testament, New Testament, or the Psalms. I am sure He knows how forgetful I am because I often...

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The Stopwatch

Advance planning does not work at our house, so I made a spur of the moment decision to attend the SheSpeaks Conference sponsored by Proverbs 31 Ministries this past weekend in Charlotte, NC. I am so glad that I did. Over four hundred women from all over the United...

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Bits and Bytes

The LORD is good, a refuge in times of trouble. He cares for those who trust in him. Nahum 1:7 (NLT) The Internet is an amazing piece of technology. I have tools that let me track the location in the world of people who read my blog recording hits from every continent...

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A Possibility

Your life is a journey you must travel with a deep consciousness of God. It cost God plenty to get you out of that dead-end, empty-headed life you grew up in. He paid with Christ's sacred blood, you know. He died like an unblemished, sacrificial lamb. And this was no...

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Thirsty?

Desert gardening is proving to be a challenge. I never claimed to have a green thumb but growing plants in California was a snap for two reasons: I was familiar with the kinds of plants that grow well and the weather was more temperate. We are close to celebrating one...

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