Author Archives: treadin' on high

About treadin' on high

I have made some very bad choices in my lifetime and those choices took me to some places I had no business going. In January of '94, I became a new creature in Christ. And I have learned no matter what I'm going thru, as long as it is God's will, it's far better than one second of my own! He has a plan and I desire more than anything to be a part of it. I am.....always seeking truth!

beach blessings

How do you count your daily blessings? No matter what each of us are going through (how many can say their life is without a ‘going through’ of some kind?), we need not look very far to find a blessing. … Continue reading

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evasive sleep

Can you tell I haven’t been sleeping well lately? With autoimmune it’s kinda like a box of chocolates. Go to bed exhausted and ya still never know what you’re gonna get. Thankfully, this too shall pass. The Bible has much … Continue reading

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this ole tree

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shades

This poem does not reflect on my mood or my thoughts, even though I found it on an old page of notes. Most of us face sorrow, eventually. Some more than seems fair. And there IS consolation for everyone! The … Continue reading

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shimmers of light

I think most people would say they’re trying to cope with something. It might be physical or emotional pain or any number of situations involving family or relationships. But take heart…HOPE rhymes with cope! Jesus said, “I have told you … Continue reading

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my first elfchen

This was my first attempt at writing an ‘elfchen’ on a challenge from a poet friend on Instagram. I had to start with the word abated.

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my people prompt poem

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for poetry prompt – escape

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a caged poem

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reunion of friends

written after a sweet weekend with my childhood friend who came to town….

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