Category Archives: Spiritual Growth

Promises!

All through the scriptures God shows His heart in the promises recorded. ❤️Treasure to be dug, they are sweet fruit for the hungry, medicine for the suffering, refreshment for the weary. Taste and see some of my favorites: “If you belong … Continue reading

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Who I am

I am treasured. I am chosen. I belong. “For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are … Continue reading

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Hunger

Hunger- no not because of my diet. Although I will say eating less takes effort …and more water and gum! Several times I’ve wandered to the pantry to see what’s there, stared blankly and realized whatever I thought I was … Continue reading

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Warning Signs

Several times I have parked in the same “visitor spaces” at my son’s apartment downtown. They appeared to be safe even for Atlanta. Until… my car window was smashed, damaging my door and several things were stolen.  I stood staring … Continue reading

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Fixing My Mind

Peace: …as I wash the dishes and wonder if they are really getting clean with only cold water.  …as we wait on the plumber to finally come today and assess the broken hot water tank and whether our home warranty will … Continue reading

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A missionary dies-

Today, December 7, 2016 – Dr. Helen Roseveare, a famous English missionary to the Congo, passed away at the age of 91.” Below is the link to the incredible story of her life. When Helen ask God why specific horrors happened to … Continue reading

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In Him

all things are made newall things are possibleall things reach completionall things have purposeall things bring blessingall things come togetherall things work for goodall things hold togetherall things are restoredall things are under His powerall things are for Himall things … Continue reading

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Stepping Out

I did something yesterday I’ve never done before. I went to a craft show as vendor. I’m game for something new be it food or adventure and thought this would be fun. Besides it supported a favorite food pantry. I … Continue reading

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True Beauty

Believe me when I tell you, I have been as vain as they come. It used to be a daily battle, but have come so far from where I was! My vanity was an obsessive self-centeredness, an “all I can concentrate on … Continue reading

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Changing Hearts Through Prayer

Sometimes we don’t have the clarity for our own situation. Sometimes we lack the faith to believe good is coming. When life becomes tremendously full and energy is completely zapped, we need others to help carry us. I’ve been there. … Continue reading

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