You Have Been Selected for an Inheritance

Funny how God can use normal, everyday life to talk to you. I got a spam email today that said: You have been selected for an inheritance. Simply reply to such-and-such email. Now I know this is spam. But it made me think of our inheritance in Christ. And just what we as children of … Read more

Fireflies in Psalms

Fireflies in Psalms? Yes! They are dancing all around as the Heavens and the Earth rejoice in the Glory of God.  Enjoy my newest production from Prayers and Promises!  

Hope From Real People

“Hope from real people”. That was one of the searches that led someone to my blog. What makes us real?  I remember the Velveteen Rabbit. What makes us real? Is it the “crap” we have been through? Do trials and tribulations make us real? The fact that we are still here and among the land … Read more

Skip Rocks

Skip Rocks. Have you ever done that? What a great way to relax and reflect.  Funny the things we remember from growing up.  I used to do this as a kid at our old farmhouse. Here is a new song I am working on.    Skip Rocks Copyright 2014 Diana Rasmussen When she 12 he walked … Read more

Potpourri of Thoughts

“There is nothing so dangerous as a wounded animal…” -24 “It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken men.” ― Frederick Douglass “Depression is not caused by a chemical imbalance in the brain, and it is not cured by medication. Depression may not even be an illness at all. Often, it can … Read more

Heartstrings

“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 … Read more

You Are Never Too Old To…

You are never to old to: 1. Love 2. Live 3. Dance 4. Believe 5. Learn 6. Hope 7. Begin 8. Rejoice 9. Dream 10. Sing 11. Care 12. Be     “Listen to me, descendants of Jacob, all you who remain in Israel. I have cared for you since you were born. Yes, I carried … Read more

Divine Direction

Divine Direction. That’s what I want. A GOD GPS. Sign me up. Turn right on Salvation street. Pass by Heartache Ave. and Betrayal Blvd. Have you ever Googled an address and ended up in the middle of a cornfield? I can’t tell you how many times this happened to me and my husband trying to … Read more

Father’s Day Forgiveness

Fathers Day Forgiveness Daddy can I say We haven’t always Seen eye to eye Yet I understand Your reasons why Despite the things that came our way I want to say I love you and Forgive you Anyway You did the best You could with what You had and I Honor you on This special … Read more

The Making of a Love Song

  As many of you know, I am also a musician and many of my poems eventually find their way into a song.  This past few days God has impressed on me to stop writing and singing about all the bad things I went through and start writing and singing about the good things – … Read more

When God is Everything

This is for my friend t.  Remember 911? I do. I was getting ready for work. I turned on the tv and saw the Towers go down.  Speechless. But yet nothing compared to what my friend t went through that day.  She was there that day – working. She survived. But her sister did not. … Read more

Look at the Good

“Look at the Good you want to see – focus on where you want to be, not where you are.” – Bob Rasmussen   Thanks baby – I needed this reminder today.  Here is one of my favorite videos. God bless you on your journey today. Enjoy the moments. What a Wonderful World – Show and … Read more