Yesterday at church a little girl impressed me with her giving spirit. Our church is a little different. We don't sit in rows but at tables. We have a singing worship service in which the children stay and can color and listen quietly. One child found some small paper plates and began Continue Reading
How Do I Do Better?
Better, I wonder at the word. How do I know I met goals or improved for the better? I try everyday to do a little bit more, but I get stuck in my head. Sometimes, I wonder, do I suffer from attention deficit disorder. I never know what to concentrate on first? What goals do I tackle Continue Reading
#LMMLinkup: Breakthrough, My One Word for 2019
Last week, I briefly wrote about getting ready for 2019. I usually select a word on which to base my year. Last year, I selected breakthrough. I do not feel like I broke through in any arena in 2018. I have decided to continue with breakthrough as my One Word for 2019. I don't feel like God has Continue Reading
LMMLinkup: Ringing in New Year 2019
Tonight, we ring in a New Year 2019 with new goals and ideas. Looking back at 2018, I never expected the challenges that I faced with sick family members and surgeries. I feel like my goals last year took a back seat as I became a caregiver. I face the New Year uncertain and unsteady. Do I Continue Reading
#LMMLinkup: Be Still and Meet the Child of Advent
This morning at church, we took time to be still as our speaker walked around anointing each of for the New Year. He used sweet oil and prayed over us speaking blessings into our lives. This time of year is crazy. After being up since 5:00 a.m. preparing food for the special fellowship after Continue Reading