Category Archives: Devotional

Carried Along

Posted on February 22, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

The other morning I froze in my tracks while gathering the trash cans. Coming across the street not 15 feet away was a long sleek momma otter with a baby in her mouth! It had been pouring rain for days … Continue reading →

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How can I serve You?

Posted on February 21, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

This month my rambunctious 3rd graders are learning about serving in Sunday school. I’m not always sure how much their little hearts are gleaning… but for me, I’m challenged! Why do I serve? Who is it I’m serving? Does it … Continue reading →

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Far from perfect

Posted on February 12, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

I remember bringing our 1st baby home from the hospital and a dear friend told me, “Welcome to the wonderful world of guilt.” 😂 She was being funny of course, but she was also right, I did begin to feel … Continue reading →

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Never Besieged

Posted on February 6, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

To lay siege- the act of surrounding and attacking a fortified place in such a way as to isolate it from help and supplies… thereby making capture possible. Siege warfare was a horrible thing of the past. Studying this recently … Continue reading →

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More than anything!

Posted on February 2, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

The question read, “What do you want from God?” I wrote my answer without hesitation. “More than anything, I want my children to want to know Him!” To serve Him and live for Him… are good, but to want to know … Continue reading →

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The GOD of…

Posted on January 19, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

It’s January and I’m beginning to read through the Bible again. This schedule always begins in Genesis with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. Their stories come alive when I dive into a different version. New things pop up as I take … Continue reading →

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So glad I’m not young anymore-

Posted on January 16, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

We love old movies! ❤️ Thanks to my husband, our kids grew up well versed in all the classics – cartoons, westerns and musicals complete with singing and dancing. Gigi is one of our favorites. A french love story that … Continue reading →

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Tidy Up

Posted on January 9, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

I watched this Netflix show while I was un-decorating from Christmas. I loved the tiny Japanese host with her interpreter from Tidy Up . They tackled giant, family messes offering help with organizational tips. –Hope. Her gentle way with cluttered homes impressed me, … Continue reading →

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He Do!

Posted on January 7, 2019 by For Glory Sake!

25 plus customers stood holding packages in the post office line before Christmas. The long row of folks went out the door. 3 haggard workers stood behind the counter waved us forward one by one. A second group was scrambling … Continue reading →

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I Give Up!

Posted on December 31, 2018 by For Glory Sake!

For this new year – I give up! My will – for His. My need to know why – for trust in His plan. My want list – for His desire. My timetable – for His timing. I am surrendering … Continue reading →

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