Friends Is there a particular plant that brings the holidays to mind for you? Perhaps it’s the poignant scent of your Christmas tree? Maybe the vibrant red leaves of a poinsettia? For me, it’s the brilliant blooms of my Christmas cactus! +++ It is like a tiny mustard seed! Though this is one of … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Starting Small
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Monday Motivation: Choosing Praise (Updated)
Friends My apologies…for some mysterious reason, this post was not delivered to my subscribers this morning. So I am re-sending! Monday evenings are still a good time for praise! Ha! I trust that you had a blessed Thanksgiving with family and friends. I certainly did! I treasured the opportunity to be in the same room, … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Choosing Praise (Updated)
Monday Motivation: Out Of Place
Friends Are you a puzzle fan? As a child, I enjoyed hidden object puzzles. How about you? What puzzles did you like to decipher? +++ Let your face shine on your servant; save me in your unfailing love. Psalm 31:16 - NIV I used to love the hidden object puzzles that came in … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Out Of Place
Monday Motivation: Waterways
Friends Last week, I promised details on our recent cross country RV adventure. So here’s the stats: 62 days, 7440 miles, 14 states, 20 campsites,6 state parks, 4 county parks,3 National Parks. It was truly spectacular! Today, I share my reflections on the first half of our journey! +++ Jesus answered her, “If you … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Waterways
Monday Motivation: Home Sweet Home
Friends Are you a “Wizard of Oz” fan? It’s one of my all time favorite movies. I don’t have a pair of ruby red slippers, but today, I am in step with Dorothy as I click my heels together and declare, ”There’s no place like home! There’s no place like home!” +++ My father’s … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Home Sweet Home
Monday Motivation: The Call
Friends Have you ever had the pleasure of enjoying our National Parks? I certainly hope so. To me, the National Parks are one of the greatest blessings of our democracy. Make a plan to visit one of the National Parks soon. You won’t be disappointed! +++ I call to you, Lord, come quickly to … Continue reading Monday Motivation: The Call
Monday Motivation: Never Alone
Friends What’s on your mind today? Is there something troubling you? Are the winds of adversity rocking your boat? Stay calm. You are not alone. The Lord your God goes with you wherever you go. In His loving faithfulness, we can put our trust. +++ The Lord himself goes before you and will be … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Never Alone
Monday Motivation: Pay It Forward
Friends This week marks the 20th anniversary of 9/11. It happened on a Tuesday morning, a Tuesday morning on which I found myself standing on the streets of Washington, DC. It was a day that I will never forget, and like so many others, that day holds a pain that still grips my heart. Will … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Pay It Forward
Monday Motivation: Fern
Friends How’s your hope today? Is it well nourished and flourishing or looking a bit puny? Don’t be discouraged. God can take the broken and make it beautiful once more. +++ As for me, I will always have hope; I will praise you more and more. Psalm 71:14 -NIV I am a big … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Fern
Monday Motivation: Geraniums
Friends Is there sunshine where you are today? Is there a smile on your face? If not, perhaps it’s time to brighten up and find that smile. For we are blessed with another day to rise and shine. Let’s make the most of this precious gift! +++ But encourage one another daily, as long … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Geraniums
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