Discovering God’s Surprises in Everyday Life

I recently had one of those 'ahah' moments. Funny how that happens in our everyday life. I think that sometimes I make God so big and myself so small. After all, He is the Big Guy in charge, right? And with all that election stuff going on I'm sure He was pretty busy. A bit... Continue Reading →

Sunday Sermon – Weeds

Here Pastor Bob Rasmussen of Janesville Apostolic Ministries shares the parable of the weeds from Matthew 13. The Parable of the Weeds Jesus told them another parable: “The kingdom of heaven is like a man who sowed good seed in his field. But while everyone was sleeping, his enemy came and sowed weeds among the wheat, and went... Continue Reading →

Hope After the Storm: Inspirational Quotes

As the Celebration of Life of my father passes, I am reminded that the sun always rises after the storm. And the Son of God, Jesus Christ, is still on the throne. Thank you Jesus! Hope After the Storm Inspirational Quotes Let us acknowledge the Lord;    let us press on to acknowledge him.As surely as the sun... Continue Reading →

Understanding Grief: My Father’s Passing and Healing

My father passed away this month. He was 83 and lived a great life nevertheless, his body just got tired. The last few months were heartbreaking. He had been diagnosed with Dementia, Parkinson’s and also had a defibrillator placed in his heart and a shunt in his brain to drain extra fluid. I stand amazed... Continue Reading →

Sunday Sermon – Follow the Instructions

Here is Pastor Bob Rasmussen (yes, that's my husband!) preaching the Word of God and how to follow God's instructions for a fruitful and happy life. https://youtu.be/He4DygjywsM

The Bait of Satan – Living Free from Offense: 20 Powerful Quotes Revealed

I recently started reading John Bevere's book - The Bait of Satan - Living Free from the Deadly Trap of Offense. What an eyeopener! I am only on Chapter 2 and I already knew I had to share some quotes from this book for you! I never realized that offences towards others was a plot... Continue Reading →

Encouraging Quotes to Overcome Discouragement and Disappointment

Encouraging Quotes to Overcome Discouragement and Disappointment “O God, when my faith gets overladen with dust, blow it clean with the wind of your Spirit. When my habits of obedience get stiff and rusty, anoint them with the oil of your Spirit. Restore the enthusiasm of my first love for you.” Eugene H. Peterson "Therefore... Continue Reading →

Finding God’s Peace in Nature: A Journey of Calm and Spiritual Connection

There are so many voices out there today. People, places, phones, computers, devices, etc. all competing for our attention. Not to mention the news, there's one source that will keep you head spinning! I find it helpful to take a break and to find peace in the little things. I took my sister in law... Continue Reading →

The Impact of Faith: Trust and Belief in Daily Life

What a crazy world we live in. We are blessed to live in America with amazing opportunities and freedom. We can choose where we want to live, and what we want to do to earn a living. We are free to express ourselves, choose our own religion, and choose who to worship. Some choose to... Continue Reading →

Embracing Faith: Triumphing Over Domestic Abuse and Finding Love

I heard a sermon the other day where the Pastor shared the hard times of their life. Not a watered down, build you up, prosperity sermon - but the real thing, real life. He humbly shared how he still struggles with death and grief, just as we all do. It touched my heart because of... Continue Reading →

Confronting Selfish Desires: Embracing Divine Purpose

People are messy. We are messy too. It is not always easy to pray what God wants and not what we want. I think that we as humans are basically selfish today. We want what we want, when we want it. We want more, more, more. And if my neighbor has it I might secretly... Continue Reading →

Prayers for Exhaustion: Seek Solace in God’s Promises

As I sit at my computer today looking for words to share I have to admit it, I am exhausted. Lord, I pray, how can I write when my brain feels like mush? How can I function when I am not sleeping that great these days? God loves when we are truthful with Him. No... Continue Reading →

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