God's love, His salvation, His song, promise, worries

Hushed

The Lord God is with you. He is mighty to save. He will take great delight in you; he will quiet you with His love. He will rejoice over you with singing. (Zephaniah 3:17) How could I ever worry?How could I ever doubt?Forgive me Lord The Lord who is mighty to save.The Lord who takes great delightin me. I am …

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Ben Franklin, heaven, new bodies, sanctification

Benjamin Franklin’s Epitaph

This was sent to me by a good friend. I loved it and had to share it with my readers. I think old Ben had the right idea. He knew this is not home. The body of                     B. Franklin, Printer                (Like the Cover of an Old Book                     Its Contents torn Out           And Stript of its Lettering …

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babies, Monday, pumpkins, stuck

Pumpkin Anyone?

Couldn’t resist. This should bring a smile to anybody’s face on a Monday morning. I pray you find joy and laughter today even if you feel stuck in something big and slimy! Grace and Peace,andy Today’s Scripture: Habakkuk 3:17-18

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autumn, Christ's return

The Rhythym of Melancholy

I have mourned the passing of summer this year. I’m not sure why.  I do love the beautiful mums and the changing leaves. When we lived up north, though the autumn was glorious, I dreaded seeing the mums outside the stores. I believe they were an invitation for snow. Our first year there it snowed on Thanksgiving, and we didn’t see …

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dreams, praise, prayer, Trust

Choosing to Live

I wrote this poem three years ago. At the time, the days were very quiet. Life had gone from full speed to slow. That happens when you start over in a new place. Three years later the pace has almost picked up to what it had been. But the scenery is different. I’m on a journey learning how to place …

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