Bible Verses on Good vs Evil: Reflections from Our Halloween SOAK

Halloween was interesting on a Friday. My husband Bob and I had SOAK, a time for reading God’s Word on a specific subject and playing praise songs. We do this every Friday with our Church family. I love it. There is something special about resting in God’s presence, the Word and Worship. I play piano, … Read more

Bible verses on Miracles, Signs, and Wonders

Miracles, signs, and wonders Acts 4:30:While you stretch out your hand to heal, and signs and wonders are performed through the name of your holy servant Jesus.” John 4:48:So Jesus said to him, “Unless you see signs and wonders you will not believe.” Acts 3:16: And his name—by faith in his name—has made this man strong … Read more

Embracing Suffering: A Journey of Faith

My last post, Coping With Loneliness: A Personal Journey, dealt with my feelings about my current medical condition. I was frustrated and yes, lonely. But God knew that already. He heard my heart as I typed every word. Do you know what God did? He met me right where I was, in the middle of … Read more

Coping With Loneliness: A Personal Journey

I had a hard week with a meltdown. Let’s face it, I’m a 61 year old Grandma who has been out of work and on Disability due to back problems for the last 7 years. It hasn’t been fun or easy. These days I’m lucky to get 3 hours of sleep at a time. I … Read more

I Declare I Am Healed!

JAM Praise Band

Sometimes I have to exercise my faith muscle. As I sit here with back problems and sleep problems my oh just aches. It had been forever since this body of mine felt whole. And, I admit it, I am not the best patient. Just ask my husband Bob. He is stuck in this movie called … Read more

Word from the Lord

Sometimes God wakes me up early. Well, lately lots of times. That or I wake up with back pain and have to go from the bed to the recliner. That has been an ongoing battle with me. But either way, it has become my time to read my Bible, pray, and listen to what the … Read more

From Poetry to Song: A Creative Transformation

I like to write. It helps me get all that stuff out of my head. It brings me peace. Recently I started using an AI program called Suno to help me write songs. You can see all the songs I have been doing for the last month by clicking on the Suno link. I think … Read more

Let Your Praise to God Defeat Your Enemies

As a Worship Leader I have a front row seat to the congregation during Praise and Worship time. I also have the responsibility and honor of leading them into the Presence of God. Like Jehoshaphat we bow down before the Lord and worship Him, praising Him and giving thanks to the Lord for His loving … Read more

Embracing Church Community for Growth

This week I was blessed by two different women in our church. All I did was go and listen. I spent time with them as they shared their lives, hopes, dreams, and how God has made a difference in their lives. I was humbled. Sometimes I think I get lost in my own little world … Read more

The Warrior is You!

Take a moment. Breathe in, breathe out. Let God’s Spirit fill you with peace, and strength. You were born for such a time as this. God is with you. He is your strength and your song. He rejoices over you with singing! Lord, thank you for enlarging our vision, and your Kingdom. “Heal the sick … Read more

The Art of Waiting: Embracing Patience in Life

I admit it, I’m not the best on waiting. I get rather impatient. I think it’s something I’ll learn the more I do it. How about you? Do you like to wait? And what do you do while you are waiting? Quotes on Waiting

Introducing ‘Rise Above It All’: My Award-Winning Song

As a musician I occasionally enter contests with my songs. Imagine my surprise when SongwriterUniverse notified me that I won Song of the Month for August 2025! Hallelujah! Thank you Jesus! The song I entered was “Rise Above It All”. It was a remake of my 15 year old song “Stand”. Just had to dust … Read more