Friends How’s the weather where you are? In my part of North Carolina, the name of the game this summer is rain. Lots of it! Still, rain or not, I continue to greet the morning in my glider on the front porch, taking the time to rock and reflect. I love listening to the pitter-patter … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Rain
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Monday Motivation: Struggles
Friends It has been quite a challenging week for my family. My much-beloved father was taken to the Emergency Room early last Monday and was subsequently admitted for a bloodstream infection, also known as sepsis, which, in turn, caused an exacerbation of his heart failure. The infection was quite serious, as was the fluid overload. … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Struggles
Monday Motivation: Blessed Assurance
Friends On these beautiful spring mornings, I am back on my front porch, nibbling on my breakfast, sipping my hot tea. I have a front row seat for the sunrise, and it never fails to bring a smile to my face. As I rock and reflect, I can’t help but marvel at the beauty of … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Blessed Assurance
Monday Motivation: Wagon Ride
Friends What’s life like for you this week? Are you moving at a healthy pace, or do you find yourself caught up in a rat-race? +++ “I will offer you a sacrifice of thanksgiving and call on the name of the Lord.” Psalm 116:17 - NLT “Faster, faster,” two-year-old Clark cried from his … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Wagon Ride
Monday Motivation: The Innkeeper Part 2
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: 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: Grudge
Friends My recent visit to the Flight 93 Memorial has left me thinking about the importance of forgiveness, and it brought this story to mind. Perhaps it’s a message we need to hear on this Monday morning. +++ Bear with each other and forgive one another if any of you has a grievance against … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Grudge
Monday Motivation: Remembering Summer
Friends The last Monday in May is Memorial Day in the United States, and it marks the beginning of summer. Labor Day held on the first Monday of September, marks the end. As I mark the passage of this season, summer turning to fall, I find that I have a question for you. Have … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Remembering Summer
Monday Motivation: Sunrise Blessing
Friends I just returned from a few lovely days at the beach, cherishing some time with my toes in the sand and my eyes on the water. Have you watched the sun rise over the ocean lately? +++ “The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands.” Psalm … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Sunrise Blessing
Monday Motivation: His Grace Finds Us
Friends This morning, I share one of my favorite front porch moments with you. Recently, I have begun sorting my repository of past devotions by topic instead of only publication date. If I can ever find the time, I would like to pull some of my favorite messages into a few devotion books. Since I … Continue reading Monday Motivation: His Grace Finds Us
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