Clean Sweep
Know therefore that the LORD your God is God; he is the faithful God, keeping his covenant of love to a thousand generations of those who love him and keep his commandments.
Recently, I bought a book for my husband called Redeeming the Time, by Steve Maxwell. One of the Maxwell family’s key philosophies is that God made us to do. When I hear children whine, “I’m bored!” my immediate reaction is that I can find plenty for them to do. So much discontent comes from not…
Ephesians 6:17 Take … the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God. In the beginning of this series, we talked about the ‘belt of truth’ and how it carried the scabbard that sheathed the ‘sword of the Spirit’. God’s word is the sword of the spirit. Contained in its pages are descriptions…
Skies are blue and grass is green. Pattern pieces should be traced and then cut, pinned to fabric and cut again. Recipes are the key to good cooking. I have been taught all of this information since I was a wee lass. Guess what – it did not really take. Those who know me well,…
Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived in the Land of Plenty. Year after year, she always had her needs met and exceeded and her toy box was always full. The little girl had every ‘thing’ she ever needed and then some. The little girl and her parents did not get…
Gathered around a simple table with family, friends and acquaintances. There is a small loaf of bread and a single cup of wine on the table. Around the room, heads are bowed, pages are turning and the small shuffling sounds of people getting settled, quietly rustle. I close my eyes and my mind gradually begins…
Middle of November, it’s balmy. The sun is shining, the air is fresh and the temperature is calling me outside. I was inspired to go for a walk. We live in a small community bordered by other small communities. There are lots of hills and, unless you are visiting, not really anywhere to go. It…
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This is great, Stephanie! My house is a total disorganized mess and has been for too long as I rush about taking care of everyone else. It clogs up my heart as well,I can’t think straight, and it really affects my anxiety. I am so glad you took the time to share this!
Oh and by the way…Devin jumped off the diving board, on his own with no life jacket…and now he doesn’t want to stop. He is also swimming without the jacket on!! A huge victory!