The Very Best

Because of the GIFT of FAITH in HE who ABIDES within, praying in the SPIRIT is the most sacred, yet powerful position of a Christian. Remembering Who resides within,  we surrender our spirit to His. By faith, in prayer, as we are safely tucked inside God’s Spirit — like an envelope that is dispatched via…

Be Who God Created

The freedom of being ALL of who God intended us to be, takes time. Like a caterpillar who stuffs itself full of all that life has to offer, one day it stops, becomes still, and gets transformed. Living in the fullness of God’s love comes at the expense of losing who we have always been.…

A Catholic Confession

Raised in the Catholic church, like all my young classmates, I walked past statues down a long corridor with glass stained windows at St. Mary’s cathedral to receive my first communion. Later, the Bishop confirmed me.  One day, as a broken 7 year old little girl, my emotions overwhelmed me, and I fell prostrate before…

A Divine Passover

Faith is being sure of what you HOPE for and CERTAIN of what you do not see. Hebrews 11:1. Seder means order, and God ordered us to remember what He did for His children on the first Passover.  It took place in Egypt, and His grace continues to passover us. Each feast day in the…

Joy Journey

The horn is blowing “ALL ABOARD” Sing along with the “Impressions” — ” People get ready there’s a train a comin, you don’t need no baggage, you just get onboard. All you need is faith to hear the Spirit calling…you don’t need no ticket…you just thank the Lord.”  The truth is that we are OVERCOMERS…

Five Collies

The Forward to this story written by Parker Rittgers, is his daughter. “When my Dad first began discussing this collection of stories with me, I was immediately excited and filled with memories of the first collie stories I’d ever heard- his. When my sister and I were little girls, our Dad would tell us a…