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Category Archives: Trust
Losing and finding
Today was fun. Surprise! I found 3 items I’d been hunting for: a lost sock, a workout shirt and under garment. They disappeared weeks ago. Shaking out each clothing item from a bin revealed the culprit – static cling. There … Continue reading
Posted in Practical Life, Trust
Tagged Ecclesiastes 3:1, Matthew 18:13, not lost to God, Rebellious teen, wandering
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Look what the kids did!
“Women, however, will be saved through childbearing, if they continue in faith, love, and holiness, with self-control.” 1 Timothy 2:15 – Saved is “Sozo”- to be complete, made whole. I can relate. My children continue a work in me that … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Spiritual Growth, Trust
Tagged childbirth, complete, God can, motherhood, Philippians 1:6
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Difficulties
Why are some days so hard? Struggle, struggle, up hill trudge. I came home from vacation to one battle after another- go figure! The grass was knee high but the mower wouldn’t start. All 4 tires flat 😳 needed air, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Practical Life, Trust
Tagged mowing, Psalm 139:16, struggles, trust in God, vacation
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This is my Father’s world:
Fields of yellow clover, listening to the birds sing, picking wild flowers – it’s the simple pleasures all around me that help me find peace and know God is near. The birds their carols raise,The morning light, the lily white,Declare … Continue reading
Just a finger
Two of our grandchildren were here all weekend 🙂 They love to be outside as much as I do! We nature-walked for acorns, “prickle balls” and pine cones, touching every tree we could reach, then watched my big dog chase … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Devotional, Trust
Tagged 2 Corinthians 9:8, call to Jesus, getting up, grandchildren, help
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Prayer Bubbles
I think it started with a motorcycle our son bought. He said it was cheaper than a car in every way. But I worried it was more dangerous than a car in every way! I prayed every time he drove … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Trust
Tagged Colossians 3:3, covered, hidden, John 14:14, Psalm 139:5, wrapped in prayer
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Thankful for fleas & lice?
I love the story The Hiding Place; the life of Corrie ten Boom and her sister Betsy during the Nazi invasion of Holland. They were both arrested for aiding and abetting Jews to escape extermination. Sentenced to a notorious work-camp, … Continue reading
Posted in Devotional, Trust
Tagged beautiful reveal, Corrie Ten Boom, Psalm 46, The Hiding Place
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Fig Tree
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
Posted in Devotional, Spiritual Growth, Trust
Tagged good fruit, Mercy of God, ripe Figs, Waiting on Jesus Coming
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Hopes & Dreams
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
Posted in Devotional, Practical Life, Trust
Tagged dreams, Genesis 9:13, God knows best, hopes, Isaiah 46:10, Psalm 37:4-5, wishlists
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Stayed
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
Posted in Devotional, Illness, Spiritual Growth, Trust
Tagged crisis, Hebrews 13:8, hope, hospital, Isaiah 26:3, peace, trust, wait
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