Monthly Archives: July 2019

Finding the Joy-Way

Me: I have such Peace … I really have Joy!  Child: How is that even possible?  Me: Because I know God is out for my good each day… even in this. Child: How’d you get like this? Me: Life experience; walking with … Continue reading

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He Does Restore!

I waited so long… 7 years in-fact. My “right hand, little brain” pushed away from me somewhere near 16 years old and didn’t come back until 22. It was, as they say, a slow fade. So frustrating for any parent. … Continue reading

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2nd time around: Eat To Live!

Our daughter is still in the Lyme struggle, post SOT Therapy about 20 days, with The Genesis Center and Dr. Sloan. Wow! It’s been a looong journey from that 2014 tick bite and rash… her 2016 health-crash and 2017 diagnosis … Continue reading

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Be still

I took a nice long walk this morning, talking to God. Thankful for blessings, amazed over answers to prayer and frustrated that some issues continue… after years. I thought of the prodigal son‘s father- watching, waiting. I think most parents … Continue reading

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Free to Enjoy!

Fasting weekly (from Thursday at 4 to Friday at 4) for the last 4 months has brought some great revelations and insights. What my friend Bobbi and I call these, Freedom Friday‘s because by Friday, God consistently has brought us a … Continue reading

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Free to love my country

How interesting it has been to travel to other lands and meet people who love their countries. They are so proud to show us around and quick to tell us why their nation is wonderful. We hear political discussions and … Continue reading

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God weeps?

I’ve been reading Jeremiah – the so called, “the weeping prophet”- yet have learned from various commentaries that it is ambiguous at best regarding who exactly is weeping! What if it’s not the prophet Jeremiah, but God who does this crying: “like … Continue reading

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