Category Archives: Trust

Thankful for fleas & lice?

Posted on December 12, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

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 →

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Fig Tree

Posted on October 10, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

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 →

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Hopes & Dreams

Posted on August 8, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

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 →

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Stayed

Posted on July 30, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

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 →

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Easy and Light

Posted on July 6, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

“Such knowledge is too wonderful for me, too much for me to understand.” Psalm 139:6 What knowledge? That the world is a mess with more crisis and war-talk every day in every country? Or that humans are fallen and desperately … Continue reading →

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Standing alone

Posted on June 1, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

I love my flowers. Ever since my husband and and I bought our first home in VA beach, I began an appreciation these little gifts from God. It was an older house with a well established yard. So many beautiful … Continue reading →

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That’s Life

Posted on April 14, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Up around 7am, only the dog is waiting on me these days. She gets 30 minutes of ball throwing after I make coffee. The grand-babies arrive by 8:30. 3 days week our house is fun and loud, what a blessing! … Continue reading →

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Earth: The Great Trust Experiment

Posted on March 30, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

Life feels like one long trust lesson… as if God created earth and humans to see if we would actually listen and obey. The never-ending question being: “Will you trust Me?” The first response was a quick “yes” …until the … Continue reading →

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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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I Love where I Live

Posted on January 13, 2022 by For Glory Sake!

I saw a sign while riding with my husband, “love where you live.” I’m sure it was all about real estate but it got me thinking, contentment… not only with my address, but my whole life.When I was born, where … Continue reading →

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