I have generally been accused of being a Pollyanna. I try to look at most things in a positive light. I am not a big talker, especially if I am around people that I do not know. In that instance, I tend to measure my words a little more closely. I find that when I … Continue reading Looking to Tame the Tongue
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Living in the Light of Christ
This post’s Scripture passage reference: Psalm 119:172-176 When we first moved to Tennessee as a family of six, it was a whole new world. Even though the area we moved to is considered small, it is much, much bigger than either of the places we had lived before. We felt like we were coming to … Continue reading Living in the Light of Christ →
Identify the Need to Be Revived
This post’s Scripture passage reference: Psalm 119:153-159. Do you go through times that, although everything seems to be going good and you can’t pinpoint any specific issues in your life, you just feel “off?” You are a bit anxious or on edge and you don’t know why. I think I have pinpointed in my life … Continue reading Identify the Need to Be Revived →
Seeing with Clarity the Testimonies of God
This blog’s Scripture passage reference: Psalm 119:121-125 There has been a song playing recently on my favorite Christian radio station. It is very lyrical and easy to listen to, a beautiful song. But I have to admit that I did not really understand what the singer was saying in the chorus for a long time. … Continue reading Seeing with Clarity the Testimonies of God →
Let God See Your Heart
This blog’s Scripture passage reference: Psalm 119:107-112 Yes, it is football playoff time for a lot of high schools around the country. I was talking to a friend on the phone yesterday. She was telling me about a group of young men that have a really big challenge coming up for them this weekend. They … Continue reading Let God See Your Heart →
When Others Look at Me, Will They See That I Have Served Faithfully?
This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:94-97 Thursday morning I had some letters ready to put in the mailbox. I put my little jacket on over top of my pajamas and headed down the hill toward the mailbox. Right before I got to the bottom of the hill, a little blue car turned into my driveway. … Continue reading When Others Look at Me, Will They See That I Have Served Faithfully? →
Light Up the Dark
This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:90-93 I saw a post a few years ago that talked about how we should be praying scripture over our family every day. For many years I had already been sending my family members a good morning text with a Bible verse included. It started out, on my ancient flip … Continue reading Light Up the Dark →
Examining Perseverance and Patience
This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:81-89 Car trouble. If we have owned a vehicle, I believe that most of us have had to deal with car trouble in one form or another. My very first car was a 1977, silver Gremlin X with a maroon sport stripe. That maroon sport stripe was very important at … Continue reading Examining Perseverance and Patience →
Walk the Path That is Lit By The Light of The World
This post’s passage reference: Psalm 119:59-63 I went to the movies with friends and saw a sweet, faith based movie tonight. We got into the theatre after the lights had gone down. That makes it a little more challenging, but the strips of light along the side of the steps helped lead the way. It … Continue reading Walk the Path That is Lit By The Light of The World →
Trying to See Through the Madness
Yesterday was such an emotional day. For me personally, it is not enough that I am on an emotional rollercoaster right now due to my mom’s health situation and knowing she will not be with me much longer. I’m also dealing with a world that has gone mad. It has gotten so ugly. I was … Continue reading Trying to See Through the Madness →









