Good Gifts

Good Gifts

I was sitting one morning, drinking coffee and holding my cat. He began to lick me as he was breaking into his purring love song. I looked at him and realized that he doesn’t have a care in the world! He’s in my lap, safe and secure, and just content. I must admit,...
Laughter is medicine.

Laughter is medicine.

“Our mouths were filled with laughter and our tongues with joyful songs. Then the nations said, “The LORD has done spectacular things for them.” The LORD has done spectacular things for us. We are overjoyed.” Psalm 126:2   “A cheerful heart is good medicine.”...
How Free is Your Will?

How Free is Your Will?

How many times have we been walking through a department store and been drawn to the “free gift” at the cosmetic counter? You know – the cute little bag, the travel size mascara and of course the lipstick that never matches your skin tone. We’re politely told by...
A Different Perspective

A Different Perspective

My mother has always said that as you get older, someone speeds up the clock. It does seem that way. Time drags when you’re little waiting for birthdays and Christmas. Then at some point you’re thinking, “Didn’t I just have another birthday and wasn’t Christmas last...
Wait=Trust

Wait=Trust

I absolutely adore the Spanish language. I love to hear, read, write, and speak it. Me encanta (I love it).  One of the ways that I try to stay fluent with the Spanish word is by reading The Word in Spanish. My sweet Momma bought me a bilingual Bible before I moved to...
A Bride Made Ready

A Bride Made Ready

For greater understanding and context, read Revelation 19:6-10 and Matthew 25:1-13.   There’s something sacred about a bride in white. There’s something rare and exclusive about the make, style and material of her wedding day garment. Clothed in purity, it’s this...