Whispers

We all have heard his tempting whispers. He may tell us we aren’t good enough, not quite smart enough. The enticer, the enemy may tickle your ear with the lie that you are not worthy. That same Deceiver whispered in the ear of king Herod that a baby would steal his power and throne. He…

Quilted Quiet

Under the blankets we snuggle and drift off to sleep in the quiet. My grandma Isa Mae Jenkins used a peddle Singer Sewing machine to make hundreds of quilts over the years. We each received heirloom quilts which featured flannel patches of the pajamas she created for us. My sister Mary got that gene as…

Soul Rest

Most people consider that they only get rest when they sleep, but our mind is busy even while we snore. Dreams are made of thoughts that are tucked in filing cabinets within our mind. To give our souls a rest, we not only cease working, planning, or worrying, but what is essential for soul rest…

Margin Notes

A Saint Patrick’s day lyric written by a man named Mr. Green. At midnight a letter to the Lord was written, the composer did not know where to mail it, so he tucked it in his Bible. He sweetly whispered to have baby skin replace the callosed skin of his heart. Oh how this world…

Shrink Club

We get stoked and trust that this way of eating is it! We sweetly tweet all that is working, and we are silent when the scale breaks. Lets talk about faith, the kind that you can see. Think about the faith you have when you jump on a plane! We certainly expect to arrive and…

This is Our God

This is Our God – by Phil Wickham 🎶 Remember those walls that we called sin and shame? They were like prisons that we couldn’t escape. But He came, and He died, and He rose…those walls are rubble now. Remember those giants we called death and grave? They were like mountains that stood in our…

A Changed Life

We all have had dreams of what life would be like. We hoped to be fulfilled in our work, to be remembered for our legacy of a life well lived. In our foolish years of youth, we all knew better than our parents or the established way of church and state. The truth is we…

OUT OF THE BOX

A box was specifically made to carry the presence of God. It got stolen and without knowing God’s power, the thieves carried the box on a simple cart and placed this box among other gods. The God of Israel decaptitated all other gods. The indifference to God’s law led to irreverance, which led to death.…

Fasting Fun

There is great JOY to be experienced every day. Fasting is a FUN thing to do to interrupt the monotony! We all need a break. There are countless video’s and diet guru’s that outline the benefits so this post is just to accentuate the positive! Fasting allows us to NOT think about what’s for breakfast,…