Powerful Thanksgiving Bible Verses for Gratitude

Thank you Lord, for all you do, for who you are, for giving me a new life, and life more abundantly! Thanksgiving Bible Verses I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the Lord Most High. Psalm 7:17 Therefore let us be grateful … Read more

Thanksgiving Bible Study

I have been using the YouVersion Bible App because of the many Bible Studies it offers. This month I chose: Follow Sola Areogun Ministries on YouVersion, a free Bible app helping millions seek God daily. Here is an excerpt: “RETURNING TO SAY THANK YOU Praise is celebrating what God can do; worship is celebrating who … Read more

Honoring Our Heroes: Veterans Day Quotes

God bless all our Veterans Lord. We honor and appreciate them and their service. America would not be safe without them. Veterans Day Quotes “Honor to the soldier and sailor everywhere who bravely bears his country’s cause.” – Abraham Lincoln “Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay … 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

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

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