Finding Hope in This Crazy World
There are days that the losses of so many in the world just bring tears. So many lives lost for no good reason. May the God of all comfort hold us close tonight. Especially T - who list her sister at 911. And my brother and sister and I who lost our Mommy 4 years... Continue Reading →
It's heck getting older. Sometimes our bodies do not cooperate. Sickness comes and sometimes stays a while. Yes, Jesus can and will heal. I just wish He would do it immediately. I am not a good patient. I admit it. I don't like being sick. I don't like not being in control of things. Yes,... Continue Reading →
Have you ever been to the desert? Miles and miles of sand with no water in sight. Even the cactuses look dry. Sometime I have found that my life seems like a desert. Sometimes relationships or jobs or hope just dries up. And it seems like there is no hope. Been there? Yeah me too. ... Continue Reading →
Here is a song and video from my friend Pat Flanakin. We met on Broadjam - a great place for musicians to share their music, get licensed, learn more, and a just have fun. Pat is a country musician from Nashville, TN. He reminds me of James Taylor. And his lyrics are amazing. I still... Continue Reading →
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 →
Well, it's that time of year again. April is National Poetry Month. NaPoWriMo 2014 has begun! Why not join the fun? Head over to: http://www.naprwrimo.net I did this last year and had a blast. This year I think I'll pick a verse a day, and write something along those lines. Some may even be song... Continue Reading →
Do you like rain? I love how it smells after a rain. Everything is so fresh and clean. You can smell the flowers, the grass, and everything is so alive. Yes, let it rain. We have a lot of 'rain' praise and worship songs. Rain in the Bible is often associated with blessings. I hope... Continue Reading →
Storms “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the world.” - John 16:33 “Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain.” ― Vivian Greene “When you come... Continue Reading →
Cry in the Rain (Dedicated to Mel) ©2013 Diana Rasmussen The lightning flashed and thunder cracked The day you died the sky turned black * I cry in the rain I scream in the thunder Let go of the pain before I go under * my heart withdrawn trying to hold on one day you're... Continue Reading →
from Pinterest RAINDROPS ©2013 Diana Rasmussen There are tears my heart can't hold falling down soaking the ground Water from my soul releasing pain My cry to begin again From a secret place I see your face Your raindrops are tears Sent from above pouring out grace and love Your raindrops are tears Drench my... Continue Reading →
I have been reading so many posts about rain these days. What does the rain mean to you? What do you think of when it rains? Here is a song collaboration I did with Kenney Noguera from Conconully, Washington. Kenney is a talented musician with songs in many genres. You can visit Kenney and his music here:... Continue Reading →
