T.A.L.K. T – Tell people how you feel.  They cannot read your mind. A – Allow someone to tell you how they feel.  L – Learn your communication weaknesses (No blaming, don’t be the yes man just to bring peace, distacter – stick to the subject, the computer? – always need too many details or […]

Dear Theopilus, I do miss you so much since I moved away.  I hope your stream is flowing cool waters in this hot weather.  I think of you often when I feel so small against the overwhelming forces that seem to come out of nowhere.  I do not doubt that you still hold your head […]

Why do we have such a hard time accepting that others are also human? It seems we become friends (or more) with people and think they are awesome until…wait a minute…we realize they aren’t perfect? Could it be? Surely not!  All people make mistakes?  Struggle with sin? Have weaknesses? Reality. We allow ourselves to have […]

Rejoicing in how God continues to carefully untangle me. He removes my veil and I replace it. He wants to reveal my beauty. Jesus loves me.

Music is beautiful.  I love it and feel it is an awesome way to praise God. In children’s ministry we sing loudly, have motions for every emotion, move and dance. All that is awesome. This week we studied the importance of our words. We did not have music.  We did not have motions.  No dancing. […]

Trying to catch up on homework after surgery this week. Air conditioner went out. Car died. I was dropped from my class at school by mistake and my financial aid reversed… but no cancer…the rest is no biggie I’m thinkin. Praise God! “My soul makes its boast in the Lord; let the humble hear and […]

In my silk dress and high heels I climbed a hill on the way to work to get a rock. At the time I worked for an Orthodontist, and we were experiencing an uncertain time. Habakkuk 2:2-3 states “2And the LORD answered me: “Write the vision; make it plain on tablets, so he may run who reads […]

Love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control…mind of Christ…beautiful life. So let’s focus on love today.  How can we love?  Are we allowing ourselves to see God’s love in our lives?  “And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works” Hebrews 10:24 Are we stirring one […]

Tip for the day: When placing cake on the roof of your car make sure the sunroof is closed.  2nd Tip of the day: When telling the story of the cake falling through your sunroof be sure the cake particles have been removed from your neck and arms. 3rd Tip of the day: Be thankful […]

Living in God’s will is giving, not receiving hugging, not hitting humility, not control peace, not confusion kindness, not hatred seeing the beauty of the flower among the weeds and thorns and being thankful for all of the above. Thank you kim