Peace in the Noise

Photo by Jonathan Meyer on Pexels.com Over the past few weeks, I have been enjoying vacationing with my family. I have taken in the beauty that unfolds with changing landscapes and temperatures. I have experienced everything from the bright sunshine of Florida to the mountains of AZ and Vegas. I have viewed them on landContinueContinue reading “Peace in the Noise”

After the Storm

Last week, I had the opportunity to hit the road with my husband and 2 youngest children to vacation in Florida.  We were met by several thunderstorms on the way there. At times, it rained so hard that we had to pull over to the side of the road because we could hardly see. WeContinueContinue reading “After the Storm”

Come to the Table

Years ago, I had a dream that I was seated at a huge table. The table was so huge that I couldn’t tell where the table began or where it ended. It was filled with a vast assortment of bread, meat, desserts, and vegetables. The selection was overwhelming and the supply was plenteous. Others wereContinueContinue reading “Come to the Table”

Brand New Mercies

The steadfast love of the LORD never ceases; his mercies never come to an end; they are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 This morning, I woke up with Lamentations 3:22-23 on my heart. As I lay in bed, the light piercing through my window reminded me that today is a newContinueContinue reading “Brand New Mercies”

Now Unto Him Who Is Able

Jude 24:25 24 Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, 25 To the only wise God our Saviour, be glory and majesty, dominion and power, both now and ever. Amen. Have you ever felt like everything depended on you?ContinueContinue reading “Now Unto Him Who Is Able”

Parents: Be Encouraged

Photo by Valeria Ushakova on Pexels.com Currently, we are learning how to parent a young adult. It has been interesting and challenging. We have found ourselves trying to navigate and adjust to our new role. It has gone from being less supervisory and more supportive which is a shift from parenting a young child. WeContinueContinue reading “Parents: Be Encouraged”

Builder of the Broken

Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com Our oldest son was the biggest of all three of our children. He was so big that he completely skipped newborn diapers and went straight to size 1. I guess you could say he came into this world as a big boy and to this day, we refer to himContinueContinue reading “Builder of the Broken”

Prayer for Direction

Photo by Josh Hild on Pexels.com Father, Thank you for loving us unconditionally. Thank you for sending your son, Jesus, to die on the cross for our sins. We ask that you forgive us for our trespasses. Help us to forgive and those who have trespassed against us. Give us a heart that hungers andContinueContinue reading “Prayer for Direction”

Wait on the Lord

Photo by Samrat Maharjan on Pexels.com Since leaving my job of 17 years in August 2018, I have been in a time of waiting. I have not been given instructions about my next career move or even if I will even return to my field. Although I have done several temporary jobs over the lastContinueContinue reading “Wait on the Lord”