Inspiration

"The LORD himself goes before you and will be with you; he will never leave you nor forsake you.  Do not be afraid; do not be discouraged."  Deuteronomy 31:8

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The Solution to All World Conflict

Rock Paper Scissors01.15.12 Who knew a simple little game could have such a far-reaching impact?

Directions for Getting Lost

Asking for Directions07.10.11 When it comes to navigating my way around town, I'm all over the map!

The Devil You Don't Say!

Facing the Truth02.21.11 Here’s how the title of a game show became a rule to live by.

Of My Own Choosing

Ignoring that still, small voice01.09.11 Life is a series of choices. Making the right one isn’t always easy.

Practice Makes Perfect Sense

Spring Recital Day!09.06.10 Who knew a simple piano recital would end up being a performance of courage?

Hidden Treasure!

My Little Buccaneer07.04.10 Shiver me timbers! Untold riches are right under me feet!

Getting the Go-Ahead After I Went Ahead

Damaged Goods05.16.10 With your permission I’d like to talk about forgiveness

Eight Things My Kitchen Has Taught Me About Life

Measure Once, Cook Twice04.19.10 Here are a few lessons on living that I learned from my stove.

Monkey Business Sense

Tipping the Scales03.22.10 Solomon may have been wise, but one of his investments sure has me scratching my head.

I’m Ready for Anything, Eventually

Needlepoint Wisdom02.01.10 Fail to Plan, Plan to Fail. Plan to read this article without fail.

Yes, Virginia, Christmas is about Jesus

Mum is NOT the word!12.21.09 It seems that lately there''s been an effort to make Christmas about everything except the birth of Christ. I say it's time to change that.

Such a Worm as I

In black and white11.02.09 Sometimes when I feel least deserving, that's when I receive the sweetest mercy.

Drop and Give Me Twenty!

Is He Kidding?10.05.09 You wouldn't believe the shape I'm in these days. What I need is a little spiritual boot camp!

What I Wish I'd Said and When I Wish I'd Said It

A National Treasure08.17.09 I have a knack for speaking up when I should be shutting up. Today I had a knack for shutting up when I should be speaking up.

Spaghetti Prayers

A Wirehead's Paradise07.22.09 I must not be wired for direct communication. It's a good thing God can straighten out my jumbled prayers!

Jumping In With Both Grassy Feet

Just Cooling Off07.10.09 When it comes to wading pools there are two schools of thought. I choose the fun one!

Coulda Woulda Shoulda

Quick! Take a Picture!05.29.09 The words of poet John Leaf Whittier are ringing in my ear. "For all sad words of tongue and pen, the saddest of these is 'I wish I'd taken that photo when I had the chance.'"

We have nothing to fear but, well, just about everything!

I Must Be Crazy05.06.09 When I'm genuinely afraid there's really only one thing to do. I need to shut up and listen!

Oh I Could Write a Sonnet!

My Own Contribution to Easter Sunday04.11.09 As a little girl I was never more completey decked out than on Easter Sunday morning. I was an outfit that just screamed for accessories!

Kazoo! God bless you!

My defining moment03.25.09 The whole song could have been a huge disaster. Fortunately I came prepared and I saved the day!

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