Author Archives: For Glory Sake!

Hope for JOY!

Posted on December 12, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

I watched a video of a man asking random people on the street: if they were happy –what made them happy -and how someone can achieve personal happiness. I have told you these things so that My joy may be … Continue reading →

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“Glory Cloud”  

Posted on December 11, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Throughout scripture God’s Glory appeared as an enormous cloud. How amazing it would be if I could look up and see that awesome structure coming to guide us today? Jesus prayed: “Father, I want those You have given Me to be … Continue reading →

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“My God”

Posted on October 11, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Jehovah, Ancient of Days, the Beginning and the End, Yaweh, Father ❤️ How I wanted to know Him and love Him even as a child… He just seemed too big. Our cathedral was gigantic and ornate with humongous doors – … Continue reading →

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Fig Tree

Posted on October 10, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

I inherited a gorgeous Fig tree with this house. It’s huge and very productive! There’s just one problem – the fruit hasn’t ripened this year. Bitter green fruit hangs from each branch, how I was hoping for sweet figs.  It’s become a … Continue reading →

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Jesus at the table

Posted on August 25, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

My mother loved to host college students from other countries. Every year she would sign us up to house at least 2 young adults over the holidays. She had a “God’s Room” instead of a guest room claiming it was … Continue reading →

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Hopes & Dreams

Posted on August 8, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Even at 55 I have dreams and wishes of plans for the future. I guess you never outgrow such things… at least I sure hope not. My husband is sweet to listen and let me go on… sometimes dreaming with … Continue reading →

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Not just for the birds!

Posted on July 30, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

These crazy birds come into our garage every year. They build nests in the most inconvenient places, getting trapped when the doors are lowered- or disturbed when someone needs the item in the nest location. I fear for their lives … Continue reading →

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Stayed

Posted on July 30, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

You will keep in perfect peace [those] whose mind is stayed on You because [they] trust. Isaiah 26:3 4 years ago today (2018) I rushed David to the local ER with a fever and acute pain in his side. Tests … Continue reading →

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Easy and Light

Posted on July 6, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

“Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too much for me to understand.” Psalm 139:6 What knowledge? That the world is a mess with more crisis and war-talk every day in every country? Or that humans are fallen and desperately … Continue reading →

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“Complements”

Posted on June 24, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Complement: something that fills up, completes, making better or perfect.  I wake up early, you stay up late. I’m whimsical, you’re practical. You love to cook, I enjoy cleaning. You enjoy time inside, I love being outside. I attack lists, you procrastinate. … Continue reading →

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