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Before Jackson’s doctor appointment last Thursday, Jason and I began preparing him for the news he would need to take medicine. The doctor was gracious to sit with us after the colonoscopy and endoscopy the week before to let us know medicine for a loooong time was in Jackson’s future. Of course, we didn’t emphasize … Continue reading Walking in Victory When You are Tired
It wasn’t until my husband sought after me, held me close, looked directly into my eyes and told me he loves me more today than yesterday, that he misses me terribly and that he wants to be ‘us’ again … it wasn’t until I heard those life-affirming words … it wasn’t until His grace came … Continue reading When God Repairs Your Marriage Before Your Child Gets Sick
I don’t know when it happened. During my walk this morning, I noticed all but one leaf gone from this tree. Its barren branches took their place against the sky, alone with spaces of nothing in between. Fall begins by enticing us with deep, vibrant colors … only to fill us with chill. The temperature … Continue reading When Your Marriage Gets Quiet
Lord Jesus, I praise Your being, Your person, Your heart, Your divinity. Lord, there is no one like You. You are the same as You were in the beginning and will be at the end of our world. I bless Your name, Your name is the only name, Jesus! I need You as my Savior. … Continue reading A Prayer for the New Week
Last evening at our worship night, there were guest speakers and dancers from a local church. The one woman spoke freely about how the enemy attempts to distract us. I cannot even remember if she mentioned the usual things like cell phones and worldly ambition because she boldly noted negativity as a distraction … and … Continue reading On Negativity
For the word of God is alive and powerful. It is sharper than the two-edged sword, cutting between soul and spirit, between joint and marrow. It exposes our innermost thoughts and desires. Nothing in all creation is hidden from God. Everything is naked and exposed before His eyes, and He is the one to whom … Continue reading Word of God, Speak
Give us today our daily bread (Matthew 6:11). The place where my family worships recently participated in World Communion Sunday, the first Sunday of every October since 1933. Amazing, isn’t it? That His people all around the world shall take and eat His body broken and drink the wine of the new covenant on the … Continue reading Manna for Today
