Category Archives: Devotional

Kept Waiting

Posted on January 19, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

29 years ago I got pregnant for the 1st time. David and I were so excited! We had waited 5 years to try for a baby. It seemed like forever. His goal was to 1st pay off all student loans … Continue reading →

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Useful Annoyance

Posted on December 28, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

Interruptions, delays, break-downs, redos… these are few of my least favorite things! Yet for some reason, God finds them useful in challenging and maturing me. Ugh. He knows the disruption causes a halt and a choice: pray first or try … Continue reading →

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Better than Christmas!

Posted on December 12, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

While I’ve been shopping for Christmas gifts, stocking stuffers, prizes for games we play and wonderful goodies to eat, I keep thinking of all the incredible gifts God has given us (Jesus, Salvation, the Holy Spirit) and all He has … Continue reading →

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Survivor

Posted on December 12, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

Our family loves the show Survivor! In 2020 we started watching it from the beginning, every episode… and almost always together. It was a joy to find something to share with our adult kids. We have laughed and stressed and … Continue reading →

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My hill to die on

Posted on November 29, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

For 2 years I’ve heard fellow believers talk about standing up, fighting back, pushing against tyranny, and holding on to freedoms. I’ve searched the scripture, prayed a lot, even asking for wisdom from those I respect. The inconsistency I wrestle … Continue reading →

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Way Bigger

Posted on November 29, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

We had 2 births over the Thanksgiving holiday… 2 precious souls delivered into our family. One through our niece and another grand-daughter through our daughter-in-law and son. I never grow weary of baby pictures, baby news, sweet smells and little … Continue reading →

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Spirit led

Posted on November 28, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

My fall reading has yielded so many little treasures to ponder and record in my journal. Everyday I ask the Spirit to show me something new and everyday He does.  John 16:13 “But when He, the Spirit of truth, comes, … Continue reading →

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His Story

Posted on November 21, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

Today I feel blessed and overwhelmed with God’s goodness and faithfulness to me. In a world that appears dark and spiraling, I know God is on His Throne – in control. I woke this morning asking for joy and started … Continue reading →

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Weak, silly woman?

Posted on November 2, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

Life goes by in a blur. Its always been a balancing act. However, today seems to hold new challenges – like how to glean information from the news and NOT get tangled up in the thinking of “last day’s men.” … Continue reading →

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To Be

Posted on October 31, 2021 by For Glory Sake!

I suppose everyone has heard 2 Timothy 3: 2-4 referred to lately – the list of who to avoid in the Last days. If I hear it again today, I won’t be surprised… it’s a hot topic! But for me … Continue reading →

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