Maintaining Joy in Daily Life
In this post I describe three habits that bring me joy. Check out mine and then respond with yours.
In this post I describe three habits that bring me joy. Check out mine and then respond with yours.
Camellias, holly trees, and pansies are beautiful plants that love cold weather. These outdoor winter flowers can brighten your garden while blooming houseplants add color and vibrancy indoors. Why do some flowers bloom in winter? According to the all-knowing internet (ahem) certain plant species have evolved to successfully reproduce by […]
“The greatest thing that we can do at Christmas is bring each other to the manger and hold Him forever in our hearts.” I love this card because it sums up Christianity in one sentence. One sentence! Bring each other to the manger and stand there, holding hands in awe […]
It’s January 8 and my first post for the new year. I’ve been purposefully quiet on this blog over November and December because I’ve spent time in prayer for my nation, busy with two holidays and well … I promised you years ago when I started this blog that I’d […]
Are you a dandelion Christian? When the Holy Spirit breathes on you, do you spread seeds of truth wherever you go, with signs following? Our pastor, Tim Franklin of Freedom Christian Center in Melbourne, FL said this during a sermon this year. It is a perfect explanation of how we can […]
My front lawn has weeds. Round dollar weeds spreading like wild-fire. We have to stay on top of them or they literally take over the grass. The front garden has weeds, too. They mock me daily, drawing attention from the flowers. Sometimes they sprout yellow flowers to disguise themselves, thinking […]
Heavy h’orderves and light refreshments will be served at the meeting. Now you got my attention! I used to look forward to our local Chamber of Commerce Wednesday Friendsday meetings … not so much for the networking contacts I’d make, but for the h’orderves and adult beverages. Ha! While liquid refreshment is perfectly […]
Last night I had a dream and the Lord spoke so loudly… “Just when you thought your process was being extended….. CATAPULT!!!” Many are feeling the ‘fear’ that there will be more delay. That there will be an extension of the process of intensity, hardship and delay upon delay of […]
Cleaning my desk, I ran across a letter I wrote my adult daughter in 2008 after the birth of her first daughter. I publish it here, dedicated to every mother and grandmother who loves at a distance or has ever felt the sting of failure. If your mother is in […]