Today I am nursing two sick babies. One with the croup, and one who has struggled to fight off a sinus infection for more than ten days now. Fever, headaches, nausea, and, bless her heart, the antibiotics are just not working. We will be back at the Dr.’s today, and to be honest I am …
Category Archives: Inspirational
The Strength to Endure.
“The testing of your faith produces endurance.” 1 Corinthians 1:3 (NAS) Everywhere I turn around these days this word, endurance, seems to be screaming at me. And in just about every area of my life I would like to scream back at it. My devotional said “God won’t permit more pressure than we can handle” …
Fear and Worry… The only way to truly Fail.
It is the trouble that never comes that causes the loss of sleep. Chas. Austin Bates I never think of the future – it comes soon enough. Albert Einstein It is not work that kills men, it is worry. Work is healthy; you can hardly put more on a man than he can bear. …
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Stop Being So Preoccupied!
“What I am trying to do here is to get you to relax, to not be so preoccupied with getting, so you can respond to God’s giving.” -Matthew 6:32, Message Translation Today, I would like you to give Tracy’s Blog a read. It is right where I am. What I have seen God dealing with …
Marriage Is Not For The Faint-Hearted!
“Not everyone is mature enough to live a married life. It requires a certain aptitude and grace. Marriage isn’t for everyone. Some, from birth seemingly, never give marriage a thought. Others never get asked – or accepted. And some decide not to get married for kingdom reasons. But if you’re capable of growing into the …
Are You Desperate Enough?
They had hardly arrived when a Canaanite woman came down from the hills and pleaded, “Mercy, Master, Son of David! My daughter is cruelly afflicted by an evil spirit. Jesus ignored her. The disciples came and complained, “Now she’s bothering us. Would you please take care of her? She’s driving us crazy. Jesus refused, telling …
Perception is Reality
“If you change the way you look at things, the things you look at change.” (Wayne Dyer/Motivational Speaker) Not so sure this is true? Watch this video and see that Perception is Reality!
Not what Paul Meant…
This was today’s devotion from Bob Gass, I thought it would be fun to share. “Husbands, love your wives.” Ephesians 5:25 NIV”Bob’s last letter The following hilarious letter illustrates what Paul didn’t mean by “Husbands, love your wives.” Dear friends: Men must remember that as women grow older it’s harder for them to maintain the …
Moving Forward
Last week I shared a song and a very timely letter from a friend of mine about Moving Forward. This has pretty much been the theme for me this month. I am realizing that it is for so many others. Accepting that while part of our problems may be an attack of the enemy, it …
God Gives Do-Overs
Today, I simply want to share a letter from a friend of mine. Though her personal struggles may not be fitted to you, I think we all relate in some way or another. She is looking for a Do-Over in 2008, there are times when I need a do-over everyday. Our firm decision is to …