Jan 27, 2010 | Faith
Ephesians 6:14-16 (New International Version) 14Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness in place, 15and with your feet fitted with the readiness that comes from the gospel of peace. Well, I’ve...
Jan 25, 2010 | Faith
Have you ever had one of those moments where you want to stand up, lift your hands to the sky, and say, “I’m listening, Lord!!!!!!!”That’s how I felt yesterday morning as I was talking with a fellow teacher during a little break time at school....
Jan 24, 2010 | Faith
Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in and eat with him, and he with me. To him who overcomes, I will give the right to sit with me on my throne, just as I overcame and sat down with my Father on his...
Jan 23, 2010 | Faith
I have heard it said that when you come up against a writer’s block the best thing to do is to “write through it” which seems like very difficult advice in a way. Kind-of like telling someone who can’t swim to just jump in the water and...
Jan 22, 2010 | Faith
I started my new part-time teaching job today and I’m subbing tomorrow at a different school, so I’ve been in a bit of a whirlwind since I got back home. But the real issue with my lack of writing is an injury to my foot a couple of weeks ago which has...
Jan 20, 2010 | Faith
Shew!With my hair up in a pony tail, luggage still in the living room, the washing machine running, and my contacts not yet in my eyes, I had to sit down and check on all of you.I miss sharing life with all of you when I am away, but believe me when I say that I think...
Jan 16, 2010 | Faith
My son Todd and I arrived last night at my parent’s house around 10 p.m.It’s now 2:20 a.m., I am up getting ready for our journey to Oklahoma where we’ll have Grandpa’s funeral in the tiny town he lived in most all of his life.My grandpa was...
Jan 15, 2010 | Faith
I remember the morning of Olivia’s birthday last week how Olivia was having a kind-of “blue” birthday. It was a snow day (again), so she wouldn’t be seeing her friends at school like she had hoped. As far as she knew there were no big plans for...
Jan 14, 2010 | Faith
My sweet grandpa passed away this morning. This is a picture of me with him last Christmas. We decided to go see him for the holiday after Nick passed away on November 29th of last year. It was healing for me to be with my grandpa, and now I am so thankful that we...
Jan 13, 2010 | Faith
The Kingdom of God will be taken away from you and given to a nation that will produce the proper fruit. Matt. 21:43 The trees may be bare and the flowers hidden under a blanket of snow, but God promises that just as certainly as winter followed fall, spring will...