Sharing an earlier blog… There are forks in the road that require a decision and a choice. We all face them. I don’t know about you but I worry a lot about the choices we are making as a people. According to the notation in my Bible, the Book of Deuteronomy was written about 1400…

Sharing an earlier post…. One of the hardest lessons I am learning is to let go. Let go of trying to control the outcome. I think the first step in even being able to grasp the concept of letting go of control is realizing we don’t have control. So where do you go from there?…

Have you ever had a best friend? Someone who knew you so well you could be yourself with them and long for time together because it was always good. I have had the extreme honor of having a few best friends in my life. My sister. My husband. Each of my three kids. My best…

Watching the news last night of the war in Ukraine broke my heart on so many levels. The atrocities committed, the sorrows that are everywhere, the anger and hatred of the victims and of the oppressors, the victims declaring they will never forgive – never and will always hate. These are the leftovers of every…

Sharing this post while away… This morning in our Friday morning Prayer and Practices meeting with people from around the world and the country, a blessing in so many ways, our discussion centered around peace and the piano melody of Let There Be Peace On Earth was played. Do you remember several decades ago when…

Sharing an earlier post while away… I’ve been listening to recordings of Revelation through Open Table Conference, that have been a tremendous help in understanding the Book of Revelation. I loved the explanation that Revelation is a book of worship for the Lamb who is revealed; and an unveiling of what is not to be…

Sharing a previous post… At Church we were discussing what makes a church…what qualities…what traditions? We also talked about the Apostle Paul who endured all hardships because he kept his heart turned faithfully to Jesus. Jesus was the only safety Paul needed. Jesus is the only safety I need. Jesus and the Father and the…

I’ve been asking myself that of late. I know that Jesus died for my sins and for yours and that He never sinned. I know that he undertook that willingly because of the great love He and the Father have for us. I have heard that so many times that there’s a danger the deep…

I’m sharing an earlier blog while away… As I was praying this morning so thankful for the love and provision of God, I couldn’t help but be thankful that I was born and have life. Do you ever experience that? Thank you, Lord, that I am alive? I think about all the experiences I had…

There is a thought, a search for understanding that keeps tugging at my heart. It revolves around God the Father’s love for all of us….and our ideas of whom God the Father loves. Do you ever look at other people and wonder can God love them? Do we judge them unworthy and ourselves better and…