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when love

The most wonderful gift is that of learning to give As Christ gave to us so that we may live As we give of our time, resources, tears, hugs, heart, and smiles We may help another go forward but one mile In that mile, while on that path, they may just find a soul One […]

The Brothers

Five little brothers separated from their home, Father is sick and mother is gone. Orphanage is cold, foster homes aren’t better, But they’ve been through all kinds of weather. Taken home for Christmas to one house or another, Showered with gifts, but not with each other. Back at the orphanage not allowed to have gifts, […]

Three Ladies and A Box

Posted again in honor of Sweet Granny who went to Heaven March 10, 2013: Three ladies and a box.  All blessings. First let me explain the blessing box.  A friend suggested this to me and I love it! You take a box, or some type of container, and put it somewhere convenient in your home […]

Graceful Collisions

I Will Walk Through The Valley If You Want Me To Ginny Owens: “There were lots of days when my mom would remind me that there will be times in life for you and for all of us when Jesus is our only friend and you need to embrace it. There is more to life […]

Underneath it All

I picked up my Bible from childhood this morning. As I flipped through the pages, I realized the dirt that was throughout from the tornado. The pages are brittle from being soaked. Many are frayed and bent. It is damaged. Yet it is perfect. I didn’t put it aside because of the damage to the […]

Well Done, Michael Tumlin

Well Done, Michael Tumlin Michael Tumlin was not the kind of person you merely knew or met…he was the kind who made an impact on your life and an imprint on your heart. Michael has now heard those words we all long to hear one day, Well done, my good and faithful servant, enter into […]

You CAN

“When everything seems to be going against you, remember that the airplane takes off against the wind, not with it.” – Henry Ford Honestly, I find myself asking what can I possibly write about this. I have witnessed so many struggling in very difficult situations and battles recently. I have heard those of long lasting […]

my knees

On my knees I find that the t-shirt I’ve been looking for is under the chest. I wonder how long it has been there? On my knees I find the boingy doorstopper thing is still up in this room, although not in others. I wonder how long it will stay? On my knees I find the toothpaste stain on the carpet, where […]

What’s in Your Pit?

There is a story in the Bible that is not commonly heard. The entire story is 3 verses long, but to me it is one of the most powerful messages we need. I think we need this lesson in short form. It packs a greater punch and lands on the mind and the soul with […]

Let’s Feel

If only our heads and our hearts would agree, Our heads know to be quiet and our hearts say yippee! If only our brains told our emotions what to do, Our brains say be still and our hearts don’t seem to have a clue. If only our heads stopped being so smart, Maybe the smart […]