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 … Read more

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 … Read more

I’m Ready For That New Body Lord

Who says getting older is easy? It’s not easy. The longer I roam around in this tent of a body the more it shows signs of wear and tear. Can I get a trade-in Lord? I am ready for that new body Lord. This one is not what it used to be. It happened the … Read more

I Will Remember

As I get older I have more time to look back on my life. What a ride, lol! There were good decisions and some bad decisions too. Yet I still stand amazed at what God has done in my life. I will remember the mighty acts He has shown me. “And talk of Your deeds.Your … Read more

What A Week – Guest Post

Today is Good Friday. I would like to share with you a sermon my husband preached last Sunday called “What a Week”. I am boycotting the bunny. Easter is not about the bunny, it’s about the Lamb, Jesus Christ, that took on the sin of the world and was crucified for it. One perfect sacrifice … Read more

Show Yourself Some Grace Too

It was a typical morning doing chores for me. I found myself putting away the dishes I had washed last night. I came upon a ladle and just when I tried to put it in the utensil holder I noticed a spot on the edge that was not clean. “Ugggh, was I that out of … Read more

Alright Spring, Do Your Thing Quotes!

Alright Spring, Do Your Thing Quotes We have been so spoiled here in Wisconsin this year. We really only had 1 week of cold and frigid weather. We had our first ever tornado in February. And last week we had a 70 degree day, that was of course followed by a 25 degree day! Only … Read more

It It Costs You Your Peace, It’s Too Expensive

Merry Christmas or Happy Hanukkah or Oh Happy Day my friends! I wish you peace this during this very busy time. We are highly favored and blessed beyond belief in Jesus Name! I had the wonderful opportunity to go out Christmas shopping this past week. I say ‘opportunity’ because before I left, I had to … Read more

Quotes on Encouragement to Lift Your Spirits

Sometimes I fall into discouragement and sadness. This life thing is hard. Stuff happens. Then my mind starts racing with the “what if?” questions. And you know what comes next…here comes the “why?” questions. It’s exhausting and definitely messes up my sleep schedule. Here are a few quotes that helped me get back to planet … Read more

How to Heal a Broken Heart

We have all experienced it – a broken heart. It may happen in love, in life, or in family or even when someone passes away. Wherever it comes from, it hurts. Sometimes our heart just aches. There is even a medical name for it now – Broken Heart Syndrome. Those of us who have experienced … Read more

How to Stop from Living Your Life Backwards

Hey all, I hope you are doing well and open to new ideas today. I have been on Disability (See post here) for 5 years now. Man, time flies. What I used to do for work is not in my ability today. Sometimes I have a tendency of looking back and trying to be the … Read more

How to Get Unstuck When I Get Stuck

I admit it, sometimes I just get ‘stuck’ in my spiritual walk. I’m standing still, unable to go back to my past to fix something, and unable to see the way to my future. Here’s a great picture that helps me to show you how I feel. Yep, one little sheep standing on the rock, … Read more