I praise God for my life story.  The heartaches and horrors, miracles and magic are all part of who I am.  I am thankful for each and every detail of my life.  I was born without breath for 11 minutes, and I will die when that breath runs out.  But for now, I serve, I […]

Silence is such an uncomfortable thing for most of us. With t.v., internet, phones, etc., silence is becoming a strange and unusual thing. We need the silence just as much as we need the laughter, the tears, the screams, and the reason. God created the Heavens, the Earth, light, water, animals, people…and silence. God is […]

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Whoever said “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me” was wrong. Words cut deeper than a knife, bruise more than stones, and hurt worse than a kick in the behind. A few small words can be perceived in a way that may seem…

On my “break” from work and homework today, I trimmed the rose bushes.  Correction, I didn’t trim them..I reestablished who is boss in this relationship.  Oh, they didn’t give in without a fight.  They stuck out their thorns with might and determination and dug their claws in for fear of their lives.  Their beauty is […]

I think we are much like our friends the horses. We are wild, yet graceful. We are powerful, yet easily spooked. We do not want to be tamed and fight against it to our own distress. Just as the cowboy tames the wild beast, God continues to tame us. They call it breaking the horse. […]

Never accept defeat…We are made for Victory! Mark 9:14-28 English Standard Version (ESV) Jesus Heals a Boy with an Unclean Spirit 14 And when they came to the disciples, they saw a great crowd around them, and scribes arguing with them. 15 And immediately all the crowd, when they saw him, were greatly amazed and ran up […]

A Better Christian “The greater part of happiness or misery depends on our dispositions and not our circumstances.  We carry the seeds of one another with us in our minds wherever we go.” Martha Washington A Attitude – Direspect, rudeness, and negativity are not tolerated.  YOU choose your attitude every day and in every situation.  […]

To pick up your cross daily and follow Jesus.

Every single thing in life may not be a blessing, but every single day has a blessing. kim crawford 2/3/13

Don’t sit around this week-end waiting on someone to reach out to you.  Refuse to accept depression and loneliness! Be the first to reach out, and you will bless someone and be blessed. Love is about giving. kim