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Learn to Rest
"Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For my yoke is easy and my burden is light." ...
Singing at Midnight
Do you ever get a little down when things aren't going well? I do. I work on not letting things get to me, but it is definitely a trait I continually work to achieve. This morning I was reading in Acts 16. Paul and Silas...
A New Beginning….
Monday morning...John took Andy back to school on Saturday and I go back to work on Wednesday this week AND I am enrolled in a class at the community college, that starts this week too. I am scared. It has been about 15 years since I...
Enough Grace
I realize this blog is a bit young to be repeating something, but today, I need to be reminded of this. Thing happen in our lives (are happening in my life) that make us upset, anxious, worried...whatever...these events cause us to lose...
Be Still My…Tongue?
I still find myself thinking about taming my tongue! Wendy reminded me about James 3. Taming the tongue is a BIG job...one that I will have to work on continually. But, as with any behavior change, it will take time, there will...
Effective Words…
This morning it is dark, there is no moon that I can see out my window. The house is calm, still and quiet. The chaos of the day has not yet begun. I listen. Who is calling me? In I Samuel 3, Samuel was living in the temple with Eli. Eli had...
Letting Go…Wholeheartedly
This is one of those mornings when my quiet time didn’t lead to any “aha!” moments, didn’t lead to any deep understanding of the scripture passages I was reading, didn’t lead to…I think you get the idea. So, I find myself wondering what I am...
Amazing Morning….
I have had an amazing morning already! Let me start at the beginning…yesterday friends came to dinner with their family and John, Andy & I thoroughly enjoyed the afternoon. I think our friends enjoyed the afternoon too. Good friends, good...
The Basics
Friday morning and I woke up late. Not that I have to be anywhere today, but I usually get up around 6 a.m…sometimes a little before, sometimes a little after. Today it was after 7 and I only woke up because the dog got me up! We got a new...
Just a Thought…
This morning I have an appointment and do not have a lot of time. But I want to share one thought with you that I gleaned from my quiet time. I was reading in 1John and verse 4 states: "God is love, and whoever remains in love...
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