I’ve just recently passed an important milestone. I remember being a young woman with my life stretching out before me like an endless country road. As the days went by I never really thought about what life would look life after my children were grown. I just lived one day to the next taking care … Continue reading Twenty
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“Costly Grace”
I had to speak clearly as she hung on every word. Having someone read to her was the only choice since she could no longer see. She had been diagnosed with a disease that ravaged her body and left her with only her mind and what she could hear. Her days were spent lying … Continue reading “Costly Grace”
The Sting of Rejection
Recently I walked through our local Wal-Mart and felt the sting of undeniable rejection from someone who used to be a friend. It was painful. Kind of like an ant bite to your soul, it burns, then leaves a whelp and keeps you up itching throughout the night. Momma used to recommend ammonia to take … Continue reading The Sting of Rejection
Back Porch Revival (conclusion)
Often I go out onto my back porch to have devotions or to pray. There’s nothing special about it really. It’s screened in, but we have to leave the sliding door open so the dogs can get out to the yard when needed. Flying insects that find themselves trapped in my screened in haven from … Continue reading Back Porch Revival (conclusion)
Baptized in Salty Water
At the beginning of this year I felt a strong sense the Lord was going to give me joy. Or maybe He was going to resurrect joy in my heart, or uncover it. However you want to say it, I could hear Him speaking “joy” into my spiritual ears. I was so excited! I posted … Continue reading Baptized in Salty Water
