O, Give Thanks

Oh, give thanks to the Lord, for He is good! For His mercy endures forever.  1 Chronicles 16:34 (NKJV) My screensaver has this verse sprawled across the top with falling leaves blurred in the background. It is the season of Thanksgiving with the holiday less than a...

Give Thanks

In every situation [no matter what the circumstances] be thankful and continually give thanks to God; for this is the will of God for you in Christ Jesus. 1 Thessalonians 5:18 (AMP) It is quiet. Not the normal quiet of my early morning latte and devotions. Not the...

The Cup

Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.James 1:17 (NIV)   We live out in the boonies and as a result, I do a lot of online ordering, often using catalogs to find...

Week of Fun

Every time I think of you, I give thanks to my God. Philippians 1:3 (NLT) Early morning hugs, golf cart rides to see the “jackbunnies” and javelina, craft day with Miss Jan, back flips into the pool, peanut butter cookie baking lesson, making bead...