Category Archives: Trust

Where Are We Going?

Posted on March 14, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

This morning our daughter had an early meeting at school. Driving home in dense fog, it was hard to see more than a few yards in-front of the car. I took the long way home, using all the lights available, … Continue reading →

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Receiving

Posted on March 9, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

How are you at receiving … gifts, compliments, criticism, assistance, forgiveness, blessings, love? Sometimes it so hard for me. I’d much rather give. My mom is having lots of trouble receiving help. I totally get it, I feel like our family … Continue reading →

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Counting The Cost

Posted on March 4, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

“Is there anyone here who, planning to build a new house, doesn’t first sit down and figure the cost so you’ll know if you can complete it? “Or can you imagine a king going into battle against another king without … Continue reading →

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A Living Trust

Posted on February 6, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

The message I seem to get from God over and over is “Trust, wait …and see.” As an 11 year old, I trusted Jesus as my Lord and Savior only to discover that I needed to trust Him daily to help … Continue reading →

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Bananas

Posted on February 1, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

Evidence Not Seen a story about a missionary to Indonesia who is taken prisoner by the Japanese during WWII. On death row, accused of being a spy, her only daily activity was climbing the wall of a tiny cell to peek … Continue reading →

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Such Knowledge

Posted on January 28, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

I was listening to the amazing testimony of Darlene Rose (under testimonies). I felt inspired to pull out old memory verse cards and see what I could remember. I’m ashamed to say I’ve forgotten a lot. Never mind, I’ll pick-up where … Continue reading →

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Frettin' Over Almost

Posted on January 22, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

Worrying over something that almost happened seems so silly. Sometimes I feel like it’s been one disaster for us after another. Pretty scary stuff. But most of what I really feared never happened, I just wasted time worrying over it. … Continue reading →

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Life goes on

Posted on January 19, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

Life goes on in the midst of crisis. Houses have to cleaned, groceries have to be shopped for, doctor appointments and physical therapy. My dad has been trying to care for my mom, but this is not his habit or … Continue reading →

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This Slight Distress of the Passing Hour

Posted on January 18, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

Ever think, this is just NOT what I signed up for? Elisabeth Elliot tells a funny story in one of her books about a lady missionary getting bumped off of a cart onto the road as she traveled about on business God … Continue reading →

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God's Unfailing Love

Posted on January 3, 2012 by For Glory Sake!

 In November I decided to focus my attention on confidence. Confidence in who God says He is and what it means for me to daily come with confidence before the throne of grace.I really wanted to grasp what God was … Continue reading →

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