Take off the grave clothes and LET ME GO We have a pond where we live and the grandsons love to fish. Grandson #6 caught this whopper this past fall. After conferring with his older brothers, they decided to let this monster go so that he could grow. The ultimate plan is to catch it…

Leave – Give Leave and give are simple present tense verbs that describe an unchanging situation. Let that soak in . . . Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid. John 14:27…

Grateful => Gifts => Grateful => Gifts I am God Most High! The only sacrifice I want is for you to be thankful and to keep your word. Pslam 50:14 CEV An unending cycle . . .  As with all of us, 2025 has had its challenges, there’s been plenty of hard and heartbreaking. Yet,…

What am I Missing, God The last couple of months have been a time of searching God’s heart for where He’s leading me in this Grace Filled Journey    One of my questions became, what am I missing, God? What do you want to do with my heart? What’s missing . . .   Look closely…

Unexpected Beauty Can there possibly be an unexpected beauty in the Christmas story from the perspective of a barn, a stable, the animals, and the good smells that come with all that? Living on a farm my entire life, I have never seen a barn bursting forth with beauty other than newborn animals. I’ve seen…

Who am I ~ what defines me? Am I defined by my family, how I grew up, my education, my mistakes? What is it that identifies me? 3 1/2 months old – I always have loved reading! This little gem was cut to fit into one of my grandma’s lockets. . . college senior picture…