His Sun Rises On Good and On Evil

This morning as I opened my daily devotional I found this scripture.  Matthew 5,6, and 7 is known as The Sermon on the Mount and this line of scripture is plucked from an area under the subtitle of Love Your Enemies. What a timely message in light of all the evil being brought throughout our world … Read more

Feeling Blessed

This morning I woke up early and headed to the kitchen. All week I have tried to get time to cook up the last of the fall apples. Now was the moment.  I sliced and chunked apples into a big pot, added a splash of apple cider and let them simmer.

When You Are The Answer to Your Prayer

I was talking with my friend Joan today and she shared with me how she has prayed for someone to come forth and read scripture and pray with her mother each day.   Joan’s 98-year-old mom lives many miles and a time zone away in an assisted living center.  She has lived a vibrant Christ-centered … Read more

Wicked Women of the Bible – 6 Week Study Begins Soon!

I am all signed up and am looking forward to the start of Ann Spangler’s new Bible study based on her book Wicked Women of the Bible!  This is a FREE Bible study which includes additional information and free printables. Author Ann Spangler filmed a six-session online Bible study with Laurie McClure at the end of … Read more

Do Not Be Afraid

Thankfully most of my friends who have seen this picture say “it doesn’t even look like you!”  However I can tell you it is me and my Chief kid-at-heart husband! The first week of September we spent in Gatlinburg, Tennessee with friends.   We spent one day at Dollywood and my husband turned into a … Read more

Create In Me A Clean Heart

Recently my Chief Traveling Hubby and I took a weekend trip with my two brothers, my sisters-in-law, and two of our cousins and their spouses. This was a trip of a lifetime because each couple drove a beautiful convertible Corvette. Besides having lots of fun traveling the highways and byways together, we spent time talking … Read more