Thought I would have fun with this one. Laugh or cry right? Politics is one of those 'taboo' subjects, just like religion. Seems it stirs everyone up, especially if you see things differently. I am glad God likes flavors. On another forum I was reading about music and politics. Quite a strange mix. Yet we... Continue Reading →
Finding Peace in the Silence
There is a peace in silence. Have you been there? To the place where there is no noise. Not that easy these days is it? I took a web free vacation this past weekend and didn't post a thing. Yep, time for some R & R with no internet. I have to say, I... Continue Reading →
Peace in the Storm
Peace in the Storm. Do you like storms? I remember sitting on the porch with my mom and watching the storms. The lightning, the thunder, the rain. I love the smell of the rain. They are so pretty to watch - when you are in a safe place. But what if you are stuck... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
What to do with Peace
OK, so we have made it through the trial. We have been in the fire of affliction and have come out and we didn't even smell like smoke. Then comes the peace. Peace that started when we were in the furnace. Peace that makes absolutely no sense. Just knowing that God was with us in... Continue Reading →
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... Continue Reading →
7 Ways to Keep Your Peace
Choosing your battles is not always an easy task. Some people just want to argue. Some are addicted to drama. Some are jealous. Some people enjoy creating chaos. Remember Pigpen and the little cloud of dust that followed him? Leaving a dust trail wherever he went. A little here, a little there - you knew... Continue Reading →
Jazzy Monday
Jazzy Monday. Here are a few of my instrumentals. I love jazz. You don't have to talk or think. Yep, it's Monday! Let's rest and relax in Him today. Dear Lord, Today we take you up on your offer and today we REST. You said you would lead us, guide us,... Continue Reading →
Are You Happy With Your Lot?
Are You Happy with Your Lot? Do you like your Life? How do you measure your happiness? What is your ruler? What do you do when stuff happens? This is what I got to come home to yesterday after church. Happy Mother's Day - right? This is the 3rd flat time we have had in... Continue Reading →
It’s Movie Day!
It's Movie Day Here - yeah, after yesterdays post (The $50,000 Cup of Coffee) I figure I better just listen for a while and be quiet. I admit I don't know it all - yet I refuse to give up. Forgive me for my rants sometimes...guess I'm still human. I love you all and your... Continue Reading →
Peace is a Guard
Do not fret or have any anxiety about anything, but in every circumstance and in everything, by prayer and petition (definite requests), with thanksgiving, continue to make your wants known to God. And God’s peace [shall be yours, that tranquil state of a soul assured of its salvation through Christ, and so fearing nothing from... Continue Reading →
Silence and Solitude- NaPoWriMo Day 8
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 →
