Monthly Archives: March 2020

Valleys and Shadows

Have you ever watched a western movie as the troop rides through an area or a valley with steep rocky sides? The first thing that comes out of the sargent’s mouth  is” Here we go again Captain, looks like a … Continue reading

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Excuses

Our Lord and Saviour has endowed us with certain gifts and talents. He gave us strength, wisdom, knowledge,and understanding. With faculties and senses to use these gifts wisely. One thing He left out as far as I know was the … Continue reading

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The Wonder of Praise

An event from my past has risen up in my spirit. A story from the past, but it’s relavent for today. One summer day practicing with my church softball team, my son wanted to field balls out on the field. … Continue reading

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Looking Beyond

Everyday I walk with the Holy Spirit knowing I’m never alone, and there is peace in the knowing. As a child I would stare in awe at the hill in front of my home. As a child, teen, or grown … Continue reading

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Small Beginnings

I was planned by God to be carried in the womb of my mother until birth, where I was received with much joy. My first few informative years carried a few spankings that helped me gain a little wisdom in … Continue reading

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The Beginning

As I sat in my assigned seat at our weekly bible study, I let my mind wander for a moment. Our bible leader called my name and brought me out of stupor. She wanted to know if I had anything … Continue reading

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The Good Earth

While walking through the knee-high hay field feeling and hearing the swishing  sounds and smelling the warm odor of the field. I was enjoying the good Earth the Lord has created. There were the trees along the field, the oaks, … Continue reading

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