Category Archives: inspiration
Even Numbers
A few nights ago while in that dream-like state where you’re not quite sure if you’re asleep or awake, I really wanted to get my computer and start pounding out my thoughts. The sleepy mind was willing but my body … Continue reading
Day of Reflection
Honestly, when I first woke up and still in my morning fog, I’d forgotten it was ‘Good’ Friday…till I checked into Facebook and friends had shared so many great scriptures, thoughts and prayers of what our Lord and Savior Jesus … Continue reading
a wrestling match I want to lose
Last night I slept…so Valerian served me well! Moaning came only with movement, changing positions. Guess I’ll take that stinky smelling herb more often! All morning it’s been rough; I’m not gonna lie. I’ve been wrestling again, with God. And … Continue reading
today I choose peace
Being intimately familiar with both extremes, it’s a no-brainer that I want to choose peace. Do I always? No. Most days, and nights, a battle rages between the ‘being still and knowing that He is God’ moments and the ‘I don’t … Continue reading
my psalm 9-23-93
The title of today’s blog comes from a poem that I wrote….on September 23, 1993. But on that date I was still in major bondage in many ways. Associated with all the wrong people, addicted to drugs, alcohol and within … Continue reading
lesson from the trees
Traveling through the mountains of Tennessee almost eight years ago, God taught me some things while gazing at the wondrous trees we passed mile after mile. So I’m revisiting that lesson today and wanted to share it with my friends: … Continue reading
purified in Him
Well, it seems I have a few fans out there – who are men – and there’s been a request to see some of my older writings. Okay, these men are my husband’s friends and I want to oblige, he … Continue reading
waste pain, no gain
Most of us know what ‘no pain, no gain’ means in the athletic arena. But we also hear the phrase ‘don’t waste your pain’ among Christians. Emotional and physical pain, mental, social or spiritual distress….they all can hurt us deeply! … Continue reading
treadin' on high 