Tag: God
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The Hostages are Home
Today was a day of rejoicing. The world rejoiced with Israel. Even our American media gave President Trump the praise he duly deserved today. It was truly amazing to see this happening and for a good reason on this special day. The will of God is mesmerizing when we are let in behind the scenes…
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Writing Prompt:
What principles define how you live? The photo underneath is my Grandpa Freddy’s Bible. He would read the book of Ruth to Grandma often, it was like their love story written in Biblical times. There is no perfect person; save Christ Himself. My Grandparents from both sides of my family and my parents instilled the…
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September 21st…at Church
Arriving at church with my Uncle gave me such a sense of relief that morning. In my morning stupor I had forgotten to make and bring a gallon of sweet tea. I was told though by a couple different ladies it was okay and not to worry about it. Due to the fact it was…
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A Bit Of Deja Vu
Only about 6 months ago I seem to remember a similar situation. March 13th the day before my earlier surgery was the last time we were facing a government shutdown. In the few days leading to surgery day I wondered if a shutdown would make an impact on my day in the hospital. It did…
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Writing Prompt:
What details of your life could you pay more attention to? Interesting question! I am uncertain how to answer this question though. Sometimes there are so many irons in the fire it is easy to overlook some important pieces to your personal jigsaw puzzle. There are seasons of your life for a reason. You won’t…
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Why!
Perspective matters. The word coincidence has very little meaning in the grand schematics of God’s will. Last week was my 4th surgery, dealing with one issue, in the delicate area between both my wrists and arms. Never in my wildest dreams did I believe I would become, literally, a professional patient against my will. Except…
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Writing Prompt:
In what ways does hard work make you fulfilled? Talking as a former Farmer’s Daughter and Granddaughter; those were some of the best years of my life. Watching Papaw as our Patriarch guiding our family in all decisions via God and three times a week at church services. We worked together as a family and…
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Writing Prompt:
What things give you energy? Days like today for one… a church Homecoming. My paternal family’s side has been a part of this Methodist church since its inception from what I have been taught. Today marks 206 years this church has been in existence as my cousin said not quite since the Revolutionary years we…
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Wicked… Women of the Bible
There are some days when things seem off. Wednesday was that day for me. It was a week later after the assassination so I just imagine what his family feels like. I didn’t even meet him and he made such an effect, but that wasn’t solely my dysfunction. A couple of days later I realized…
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Writing Prompt:
What is your all-time favorite album? As a musician and lover of harmony this is a really difficult decision to make. As a girl growing up I heard gospel and hymn music more than anything especially in my mother’s womb while my mother played piano for most church services and also while my dad sang…
Jewells of Thought 