(Again, this was supposed to be posted last week. Hit that post button, Nan! ) I remember when I was in high school my favorite form of test was the “open book” test. You were able to open your book and look up the answers you needed to pass the test. Part of it was… Read More God Helps You Want to Obey
Did you ever wonder how someone always knows if you are in the Word or not? If you were spending time with God and the Holy Spirit? Me, too. When I was backslidden (away from God) or even working on being back, my mom ALWAYS knew and I didn’t know how. I thought it was… Read More Be Like the Pillsbury Dough Boy®
How many times a day do you eat a meal? Once? Twice? Three squares a day? Plus snacks in between? You most likely are not starving yourself on purpose (unless it’s some kind of fad diet). You may be able to live on one meal a day (people do) but you do eat. BUT, and… Read More Are You Starving to Death?
There is a popular English children’s rhyme* that was apparently first coined in 1830. Sticks and Stone may break my bones But words will never hurt me There are many variations of this rhyme, all forms of telling people that words won’t hurt you like sticks and stones can. IT IS A BIG FAT LIE… Read More You Can’t Just Say Any Old Thing
Recently, the Holy Spirit reminded me that He had asked me to start my days spending time with Him. I kind of let that alone time become sporadic. I started this practice last year after Leland died. My friend Susan told me about it – and to have a notepad ready because He would talk… Read More Alone Time With the Holy Spirit (How I Learned to Shut Up)