Friends My father recently gave me the best description I have ever heard for the term “parable.” He said, “A parable is an earthly story with a heavenly message.” I love that definition, don’t you? Friends, Jesus could have made a parable out of my driveway. Check out the picture below, and you will see … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Parable Of The Vinca
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Monday Motivation: Persistence
Friends Call me the crazy gardener, but I love talking to my plants. Don’t worry about my sanity yet. The plants don’t talk back. However, as I putter around my garden, observing plant growth or enjoying the bright blooms, I find that those precious plants have some interesting stories to share. Sometimes, they even offer … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Persistence
Monday Motivation: Boxes
Friends I trust that all of you shared a Happy Mother's Day with your families. How wonderful it is to celebrate these special women who have made such an impact on our lives! Thank you to all our mothers, grandmothers, aunts and special friends who have blessed us with their love. Today, I am … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Boxes
Monday Motivation: Finishing The Course
Friends Have you ever started a project with the best of intentions, and then struggled to finish it? You began with such high hopes, only to find yourself wallowing in frustration before reaching the finish line. That happened to me. Has it ever happened to you? +++ I have fought the good fight, I … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Finishing The Course
monday Motivation: Overcoming
FriendsOn this Memorial Day, let us remember the fallen, the brave military service men and women who gave their lives in service to our country. We owe them a great debt of gratitude for their bravery, commitment and sacrifice. May we not forget that each of those lost on the battlefields were someone’s beloved husband, … Continue reading monday Motivation: Overcoming
Monday Motivation: Courage
FriendsHoping that all the mothers and grandmothers out there had a lovely Mother’s Day! My Mother’s Day gift was a wonderful week in Bozeman, Montana with my son and his lovely young lady! I couldn’t ask for a better gift! The week was made even more special because my parents joined my husband and me … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Courage
Monday Motivation: Obstacle Course
FriendsAre there challenges in your life right now? Obstacles to overcome? Rest easy. The Lord your God goes with you into this new day and He will equip you with what you need to persevere. +++I love you, Lord, my strength. The Lord is my rock, my fortress and my deliverer; my God is my … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Obstacle Course
Monday Motivation: Rainy Refuge
Friends How’s the weather where you are? Sunshine or storms? Whatever weather comes our way, rest assured that our Lord stands with you, always and forever. +++ God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble. Psalm 46:1 - NIV Sometimes it rains. Sometimes it pours. When it pours while you … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Rainy Refuge
9/11: Nowhere To Go
Friends It has been eighteen years since that horrific day in September of 2001. This story shares my terrifying experience stranded on the streets of downtown Washington, D.C. in the midst of the terrorist attacks. May we never forget those we lost, those who survived, and the hero's and heroines that saved so many. May … Continue reading 9/11: Nowhere To Go
Monday Motivation: Tragedy
Friends Today, I am remembering the tragic events of September 11, 2001. I am taking a moment to remember the victims and their loved ones, as well as the heros and heroines of that horrific day. On Wednesday of this week, I will be posting a story of my 9/11 experience, stranded on the streets … Continue reading Monday Motivation: Tragedy
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