Devotions

De-clutter

De-clutter

And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but after this the judgment: Hebrews 9:27 My closet was too cluttered. Ill-fitting clothes had hung unworn far too long. Incidentally, I set to the task of pulling out things to get rid of, washing and ironing things to...

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I Wanted Pink

I Wanted Pink

Not that I speak in respect of want: for I have learned, in whatsoever state I am, therewith to be content. Phil. 4:11 Three years ago my husband Michael stopped to pick, our then three year old granddaughter Anna, wild daffodils. As he returned to our car and handed...

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Tossed To and Fro, or Not?

Tossed To and Fro, or Not?

For God is not the author of confusion, but of peace, as in all churches of the saints. I Cor. 14:33  My porch pillows are moved almost daily. The wind blows them from their place on my porch swing. I toss them back to their purposed position, but the wind sweeps...

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How much is too much?

How much is too much?

I am the vine, ye are the branches: He that abideth in me, and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit: for without me ye can do nothing. John 15:5 We live with excess of clothing, houses, home decor, vehicles, food and more. Purchased clothes hang, often unworn,...

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Don’t Leave your Door Ajar

Don’t Leave your Door Ajar

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: ...... John 10:10 My husband, ready to leave for work, met a skunk in our living room. We had left our French doors ajar the night before thus leaving our uninvited guest a way into our home. While...

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Time to Love

Time to Love

A time to love..... Ecclesiastes 3:8a My little granddaughter Jo says the sweetest things. One day she and I spent some one-on-one time. She said, "Nana, me just love this time with you."  Of course, her sweet words tugged at my heart. Furthermore, I show my love to...

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Perfect Love

Perfect Love

There is no fear in love; but perfect love casteth out fear: I John 4:17-19   My first memory occurred at age four. I was fearful, the kind of fear that causes one to freeze-stuck in the car because a stray cat was on our sidewalk. Fear continued to plague me for...

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God is Love

God is Love

....God is love. I John 4:8a Several years ago I was in a tough spiritual battle. I was wounded, depressed, and lonely. While I was attending a function at my daughter's school, one of her classmate's mothers gave me a hug.  It might have seemed a small act but I...

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Ready or Not

Ready or Not

Watch therefore, for ye know neither the day nor the hour wherein the Son of man cometh. Matthew 25:13 Do you remember the days of playing hide-and-seek? I do! It is a fun game that keeps one hiding, counting, and waiting. The end goal is when one safely makes it to...

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In the Sight of God

In the Sight of God

Favour is deceitful, and beauty is vain: but a woman that feareth the LORD, she shall be praised. Proverbs 31:30 My friend Maddy's grandmother used to tell her to "be pretty" which meant to "behave like a lady." This sounds old-fashioned or out of date but God's Word...

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