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   Girlfriend, what ‘thoughts’ are YOU holding in your heart? Mary was every bit a woman much like us ~~ caring, concerned, hormonal, nurturing, seeking to provide the very best for her family … I’m sure she had her up days and down days. After all, she had a full house of children to manage […]

   Girlfriend, I must confess that I’ve not always had a ‘willing heart.’  In fact, I can probably guesstimate the number of times that I’ve not had a willing heart to exceed that of the number of times I have.  *sigh!* Funny thing however, as I mature in The Lord, I am more able to ‘see’ […]

   Girlfriend, did you catch that?! God is promising to give you MORE and MORE grace and peace as you GROW in your knowledge of Him. I know that there are days when I have felt like my efforts towards trying to accomplish something have been in vain and I’m just chasing my tail! Is […]

   As I was getting ready for work, I had one of my ‘God-in-the-shower-conversations’ this morning.  I’ve mentioned this before ~~ it’s where God and I have had some of the best communion moments ~~ someone has to invent a shower write board! Anyway, this morning as I was telling God how thankful I am […]

   Remember the gnawing feeling in your stomach when your high school teacher would announce, “Prepare for test day?”  I certainly do ~~ and it didn’t matter how much I had studied to prepare for the inevitable day, I always seemed to break out in a cold sweat when the infamous paper would land softly […]

   Ezekiel 36:26 And I will give you a new heart, and I will put a new spirit in you.  I will take out your stony, stubborn heart and give you a tender, responsive heart.  Life can sometimes take a real toll on us ~~ and the older I get, the more I have come […]

Ephesians 6:1-3 Children, obey your parents because you belong to the Lord, for this is the right thing to do. “Honor your father and mother.” This is the first commandment with a promise: If you honor your father and mother, “things will go well for you, and you will have a long life on the […]

   Mark 1:29-31 After Jesus left the synagogue with James and John, they went to Simon and Andrew’s home. Now Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a high fever. They told Jesus about her right away. So he went to her bedside, took her by the hand, and helped her sit up. Then the […]