I have been reading a 40 day Lent devotional called “From the Grave” by A.W. Tozer. “From the Grave” is a collection of forty daily readings from Tozer’s sermons and published books. The reading for today is entitled, “The Passion
The Morning of February 9th, 1971
My bed shakes, jumps up and down, and I find myself in the middle of my floor, thrown from the bed. I pick myself up and peer out the window hoping that will tell me why I woke up on
Owl Encounter at West Coast Falconry
Last Saturday Sean, Josh, Mikaela and I had a wonderful owl experience at the West Coast Falconry. We got to handle a Barn Owl, Great Horned Owl and an Eastern Screech Owl. It was amazing!
This is the day the Lord has made!
Last Sunday’s message, (we are in the book of Philippians), had lots of nuggets but I’d like to share one in particular. I have heard it many times before, there is even a children’s song about it “This is the
In the knick of time
I am reading Max Lucado’s “Six Hours One Friday”, (I love Max Lucado), and there was something he said that really caught my attention, Max calls it “The Eleventh Hour Gift”. The one who received this Eleventh Hour Gift was
Seeking my “normal”
I need some normalcy back in my life. I know the world is far from normal right now…so I’m not expecting that to happen, but I need to find “my” normal within the world’s new norm. I don’t want to
My divine appointment/your divine appointment
I am writing this on the day of my 31st birthday. For those of you who know me, you are thinking right now, “Say what? She’s not 31!” No, I’m not 31, I’m speaking of my spiritual birthday. 31 years
Finding Joy in your Trials
Rejoicing in the midst of trials seems like an impossible thing to do. How do we find joy and peace in the middle of suffering? The first thing we must remember is Jeremiah 29:11 which says, “For I know the
What’s my donkey?
After finishing Max Lucado’s book “He Chose the Nails”, I decided to read “The Angels were Silent”. In the latter book, Max spoke of looking forward to meeting the man who gave his donkey to the disciples for Jesus to
The heart of weed pulling
It’s funny how we can get a spiritual picture when doing mundane things…..like pulling weeds! When and where do weeds grow? Weeds grow In an unattended or neglected garden. When a garden is neglected, you can be sure weeds will