Facing Fear…………….

Facing Fear…………….

Psalm 56:3-4When I am afraid, I will trust in you.In God, whose word I praise, in God I trust; I will not be afraid. What can mortal man do to me?This has been a favorite verse of mine for a long, long time…….I remember saying it over and over again in my...
Good Morning………….

Good Morning………….

Genesis 1And there was evening, and there was morning—After every day of creation, God ended the great feat with these simple words………and there was evening, and there was morning (the first day, the second day, the third day, etc.)I guess as I sit...

God’s love wrapped in a memory box..

It seems that every day I receive news of yet another child who has been taken from this world much earlier than their parents would have ever dreamed possible… cancer, murder, heart problems, car accidents, and the list goes on and on… How do we face such...

Jonah is doing great!

Just a little update to let you know that Jonah’s surgery went very well!He is in ICU tonight.If you go to Nationwide (use to be Columbus) Children’s Hospital’s website, you can send Jonah an e-card. Be sure to put Jonah Beck….there are two...

My Comforter..

  II Corinthians 1:3-5 3Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, 4who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we can comfort those in any trouble with the comfort we ourselves have received from...

Surgery at 8:30 a.m.

Jonah will be having surgery at 8:30 a.m. on Wednesday morning. Please pray for Jonah, Kevin, Abby, and Dr. Kosnik.  Pray for a good night’s sleep for all of them, and for peace and strength…….things that make a time like this so much easier to face....

Please Pray for Jonah..

Yesterday right after writing my blog post, I checked my email and learned that dear friends of ours from church were at the hospital with their three-year old son who had fallen. His head injury was severe enough that they were going to be taking him by helicopter to...

My Cup was Overflowing….

Isn’t it amazing how God can take what could easily be a very sad day and transform into a very special day. Believe me..it was a choice I had to make without almost every breath…to not miss Nick being in the midst of all of the commotion here. He just...
Thank you for praying…….and Happy Mother’s Day!

Thank you for praying…….and Happy Mother’s Day!

I made it through my speaking time with the precious ladies from the Nazarene Church. Thank you for praying for me! Thank you so very much!!!!!!!!!!!!!!Happy Mother’s Day, Mom! I love you! Remember making “bath salt” at Christmastime? Good times!...

It’s Not About Me………………

As I woke up this morning and began to prepare mentally and emotionally for speaking in just a few short hours, I decided to go ahead and do my normal Bible reading as well as another chapter in the book I am reading right now “The Air I Breathe.”I was...