Bible. Faith. Life.
Bible. Faith. Life.
“’For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans to prosper you, and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future.” ~Jeremiah 29:11 NIV Peace falls on me when I read these definitions. I breathe deep and exhale long and slow. The word shalowm itself and its definitions seem …
dreams, recipe, UncategorizedHave you tried to succeed at something and failed time and time again? Did you finally throw in the towel with the disappointing yet relieving thought, “I guess I’m just not meant to do this. I will never be able to do it, so I’ll give up.” This is the way I felt about pancakes. When my kids were young I would …
Bite of Bread devo, Uncategorized“Surely goodness and love will follow me all the days of my life, and I will dwell in the house of the LORD forever.” ~Psalm 23:6 Take a moment to read through the definitions of the Hebrew words. [Definitions from the Key Word Study Bible and The Complete Word Study Dictionary.] She was only three …
Hard times, strength, UncategorizedDo you have memories of someone asking you a hard question, and you not knowing how to answer? Maybe you’ve never done that, but I have more memories of doing that then I care to admit. One of those moments happened in an adult Sunday school class. That particular class was made up only of women, which I don’t remember …
Bite of BreadMy husband served in the US Army for twenty-two years. He’s been retired from the military for almost eight now, and even though we feel far removed from those days, they are etched into our hearts. As we walked together the other morning trying to get a little exercise before our day got busy, we passed American flags lining a …