Finding Hope in This Crazy World
I thought I was having a stroke last week. I was so dizzy and I couldn't read the words on a page, it kept moving. I got my husband up and Bob brought me to the hospital. After blood tests, EKG, CT scan, Chest X-ray, and exam they told me it was not a stroke.... Continue Reading →
I was watching Longmire reruns when I heard this line, "Forgiveness is not a natural thing for most people." That is true. When we get rejected or laughed at or betrayed it is not the first thought that comes to mind. We are human after all. The first thought is more like: I'm gonna get... Continue Reading →
According to Dictionary.com a WARRIOR is 1.a person engaged or experienced in warfare; soldier. 2.a person who shows or has shown great vigor, courage, or aggressiveness, as in politics or athletics. Are you a warrior? Do you fight for justice? Do you stand up for the oppressed? Learn to do good. Seek justice, Rebuke... Continue Reading →
Cupid’s Arrow Write an ode to someone or something you love. Bonus points for poetry! This is today's daily post. I don't really believe in Cupid. Some little fat dude with wings and arrows that shoots at you. Nope. Not real. I believe that love comes from God and He is the one who... Continue Reading →
Happy Birthday Opa! This song is for you and Oma. Your love for each other never dies - you showed us that. And even though Oma may be dancing in Heaven today, I know she is waiting for you there. And you two will dance under the moon again. Love you, Diana Song Description... Continue Reading →
“I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.” - Maya Angelou HEARTSTRINGS Copyright 2014 Diana Rasmussen I miss you like the stars miss the sun Walk down memory lane I know I'll run into you there Smell... Continue Reading →
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_zKRkHhtzE So we’re not giving up. How could we! Even though on the outside it often looks like things are falling apart on us, on the inside, where God is making new life, not a day goes by without his unfolding grace. These hard times are small potatoes compared to the coming good times,... Continue Reading →
God rewrote the text of my life when I opened the book of my heart to his eyes. (Psalm 18:24 MSG) THE BOOK OF MY HEART ©2014 Diana Rasmussen Pages unfinished Secret pains hidden Scribbles in margins The mess of my life Written in red Come into my heart turn mourning to joy Mess... Continue Reading →
For God alone my soul waits in silence; from Him comes my salvation. He only is my Rock and my Salvation, my Defense and my Fortress, I shall not be greatly moved. (Psalm 62:1-2 AMP) SILENCE AND SOLITUDE ©2014 Diana Rasmussen The most powerful prayers are not heard out loud with familiar platitudes ♥ The cries... Continue Reading →
Are you a hard head? Stubborn? Set in your ways? Inflexible? How do you feel about change? Or trying new things? I always thought I was pretty easy going. Adaptable, sometimes a regular chameleon. Hahahaha! I got hit in the head with a snowball today when I read this today! Perhaps it is not so... Continue Reading →
http://youtube.com/watch?v=UunSOiHMPrQ I dedicate this to Mary Ellen and Linda today. Both of them died on Sept 11th. May they dance with the Angels on streets of gold today and always. And thanks to my husband Bob who made the video. Love u t, and miss u mom... D "I LIFT MY HANDS" By Chris Tomlin... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Mirror, Mirror Finish this sentence: “When I look in the mirror, I . . . “ Ask and See ©2013 Diana Rasmussen When I look in the mirror I ask and I see What happened to the younger me? Is she in there the girl I knew before life happened to change you? Give... Continue Reading →
