Friends Today, in the second part of our Advent mini-series, we take another peep at the innkeeper as seen through the eyes of my dear friend and fellow author, Becky Scarlett. If you missed last week’s post, click here to explore Part 1 of this compelling story. To learn more about Becky’s superb collection of … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Innkeeper Part 2
Monday Motivation: The Innkeeper Part 1
Friends What’s your take on the innkeeper in the Christmas story? Was he just a nasty fellow who slammed the door in Joseph’s face, or could we have it all wrong? Today, in Part 1 of a two-part mini-series, we will take another look at the innkeeper. This post features a thought provoking story written … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Innkeeper Part 1
Monday Motivation: Top of the World
Friends Happy Thanksgiving week! What are you thankful for? +++ “Give thanks to the Lord, for he is good; his love endures forever.” Psalm 107:1 - NIV The sky was a brilliant blue, white puffy clouds dancing along the distant butte. As I stepped down off the running board of our truck, the … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Top of the World
Monday Motivation: Camper Perspective
Friends My husband Eric and I recently returned from a 7-week RV trip to Montana. It was fabulous! I promise to tell you more about our adventures next week, but first, I thought you might enjoy hearing about the unforgettable phone call that got this whole camping thing started! +++ For the spirit God … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Camper Perspective
Monday Motivation: Homecoming
Friends It’s Veteran’s Day, a time to pause and remember the service and sacrifice of those who have fought for our freedom. Take a moment today to thank a veteran. +++ I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept the faith. 2 Timothy 4:7 - NIV … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Homecoming
Monday Motivation: Surrender
Friends Do you like to play games? What’s your favorite game? I like checkers, but it’s been years since I played it. Board games can be fun, but there are other games we shouldn’t play. May we know the difference today. +++ He has given me a new song to sing, a hymn of … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Surrender
Monday Motivation: As It Is
Friends Do you, like me, dread turning on the news? Bad news commands the air waves, but good news comes from a different source. When we place our trust in God alone, we find the hope that cannot be found in the things of this world. Let us begin this day by fixing our eyes … Continue reading Monday Motivation: As It Is
Living With Blindness: How was I diagnosed?
When was I diagnosed with RP? I was 33 years old when I learned that I had a retinal degenerative disease called retinitis pigmentosa. Commonly called RP for short, this genetically-transmitted disease destroys the light receptor cells in the retina, and with the death of those cells, areas of the visual field are lost permanently. … Continue reading Living With Blindness: How was I diagnosed?
Monday Motivation: Acceptance
Friends What hardships have found you today? Does peace seem far from your grasp? Don’t despair. Lift your hands and your problems to Jesus and find the peace He promised. +++ But I trust in you, Lord; I say, “You are my God.” My times are in your hands; deliver me from the hands … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Acceptance
Monday Motivation: Moments
Friends Where are you this morning? Are you near a window? Can you step outside? Can you see the brilliance of the blue sky or the blissful shade of an oak tree? Is there something beautiful for you to notice this morning? Don’t miss this moment! +++ How abundant are the good things that … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Moments
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