Faith

A Mother’s Heart

Two weekends ago, it was Mother’s Day. About 6 months ago, I was dreading that time. I couldn’t even think about what a day that celebrates mothers, when I thought I would for sure be one someday, would be like after being told you may not be one in a biological way. When God brought…

Today: MARVEL

Marvel – definition: one that evokes surprise, admiration, or wonder. To become filled with wonder or astonishment. Do you ever just stand and marvel at something? I know I do! Today I was talking with a customer at the store and she noticed my open heart surgery scar. She was not timid to ask about…

If My iPod Was On Shuffle…

Continuing my lengthy 30-Day blog challenge… Ironically I have an iPod shuffle! Oh about 3 years ago we were at our church’s mission auction and they were auctioning one off. I really wanted it for cleaning b/c it clips onto clothing (but doesn’t have a screen or anything). It is REALLY simple, but that is…

Because HE LIVES!

Oh how I love Easter! Today in church we sang the song “Because He Lives.” I have sang that song what seems like 1,000 times, yet each time it strikes me in a different way. This time, it struck me in a few different ways and I really want to share them. First, someone who…

Letting Go Of Routine

The road of life is not always an easy one. There are many hills to climb, valleys to work your way through. But through it all, it is worth it because it is all for GOD’S GLORY. Today someone called me and said that I should read the devotion for April 15 from the book…

Taking the Time

On Thursday at the bookstore, I had an amazing conversation with a customer that I wanted to share. She is a fairly regular customer, so talking with her was easy – plus we weren’t very busy at that moment, for which I was thankful. She had bought a LOT of cards and she mentioned how…