God’s Will?

Our Father’s will and great pleasure is to give us all that we need! People that make us laugh, people gifted to sing, dance, and folks that play the piano, violin, drums, all for our pleasure. The fullness of life includes laughing with others. An emotion we get to experience in heaven, eternally. Sarah said,…

John C Maxwell

John Maxwell’s reflections on “finishing well” resonate deeply with 2 Timothy 4. This letter yet encourages perseverance and faithfulness until the end of one’s journey. At age 80, Maxwell exhorts believers to not mix their faith in Jesus with faith in their successes. We each leave a legacy every time we humbly reflect Jesus, or…

Character is Built

To build our character our heavenly Father allows hardship. We learn the most from hard knocks that  chisel away any weakness while the disappointment builds perseverance, strength, faith, and the purpose that comes from serving God and others. The most satisfying of all life’s blessings are truly forged through personal effort, struggle, and selfless serving.…

Short term FODMAP

The Low FODMAP diet has gained significant attention  for its effectiveness in managing symptoms associated with various gut issues, particularly irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). If you suddenly must find a bathroom, dig into “FODMAP” ! The acronym stands for fermentable oligosaccharides, disaccharides, monosaccharides, and polyols. These are types of short-chain carbohydrates that can be poorly…

Jason Cory Newell

My son was a gift from God and I did my best. This written testimony is to honor a dream that woke me up on May 16, 2026. It has been ten years since my son’s death. My comfort is knowing that Jason is now with Jesus. 1 Samuel 1:27-28 “I prayed for this child,…