“Do not despise these small beginnings, for the Lord rejoices to see the work begin, to see the plumb line in Zerubbabel’s hand. (The seven lamps represent the eyes of the Lord that search all around the world.)” ~ Zechariah 4:10 (NLT) That seemingly small and insignificant thing, the work … Continue reading →
Many times, I’ve felt caged by circumstances. Like a racehorse trapped at the starting gate, I have, cried, kicked and bashed against the confining boundaries. If only I could run free, I would be happy and satisfied. My visual is not a pretty picture. Being antsy and frustrated at not … Continue reading →
With contract in hand on our Tennessee home, a pre-approval letter from the bank, and a list of houses we wanted to see, Dennis and I drove to where we believed the Lord was leading us for our next move. The peak season for moving had hit and our Realtor … Continue reading →
Waiting. Waiting for prayers to be answered, waiting for the move to take place, waiting for change to come, waiting for the prodigal to return home, waiting for healing… waiting. Hope flickers and starts to fade, hands barely hold on. Then, comes a sinister whisper, “God’s holding out on you. … Continue reading →
Desperate to be free, I fought and screamed. Awakened by my cries, my sweet husband gently shook me awake. I had been trapped in a dream, imprisoned by demon arms, trapped and couldn’t escape. Three times that night the enemy had attacked. I escaped the first two, but couldn’t seem … Continue reading →
We are living in crazy times. Common sense, hard work, and Christian ethics seem to have flown out the window and crashed to the ground. People are angry about all sorts of things, and I don’t think they are really sure why they are so angry. False reports, fake news, … Continue reading →
During a time of prayer, I wondered, what if I expected the best from God? What if I expected the best, because God’s ways are the best, His love is the best, and He loves me the best? I’ve been reading books by people who are currently living in countries … Continue reading →
