"For I know the plans I have for you," declares the lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you. Plans to give you a hope and a future."
Morning …

Morning …

Peace. Joy. Rest. Content. Bright moon. Christmas lights. Nativity scenes. Quiet. Sweet. Expectation. Loved. Early morning -- me time.  Family rests quietly under the covers as the moon watches over the land.  Peace.  Just me and the Lord.  Hearing His voice as I pray...

I am Unwrapping!

I am Unwrapping!

It isn't time to unwrap is it?  It is only December 8th!   Isn't the tradition, "Don't open until Christmas?" I guess if I were referring to earthy presents it wouldn't be time, but that isn't what I'm referring to at all. I am joining a Christmas series with some...

Nothing clean about it.

Nothing clean about it.

I love Christmas and I love the story of Jesus' birth -- even though there is nothing clean and beautiful about it in the natural. I can't imagine being 9 months pregnant and sitting on a rough-riding donkey for miles.  There were no emergency personnel to contact for...

Virgins and Money.

Virgins and Money.

This morning I awakened from a dream about the 10 virgins.     In my dream there was a preacher talking about the WISE virgins.  I kept hearing, "Wise virgins" over and over again. Well, what is a girl to do other than open her bible and read the parable again....

Tired?

Tired?

Today I am linking with The Gypsy Mama for 5 Minute Friday.  She gives us a topic and we write for 5 Minutes.  No critiquing, so editing ... just writing. Today's topic is TIRED. Start 6:22am I am not tired, I just want more of God and I want to spend more time with...

SAD and Healing?

SAD and Healing?

I was listening to the K-Love Christian radio station this morning and I heard the morning hosts discussing S.A.D. (Seasonal Affective Disorder).   The definition of this disorder states that it is depression that occurs the same time each year.  Many people with this...