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Waiting ON God gives way to actions based on human reasoning while waiting WITH God sees the pause as time to experience God. -Wendy Pope Thy Will Be Done Bible Study WOW!!  I couldn't wait to start writing after I read this.  I always look at waiting on God as...

My father-in-law is 90 years old and still loves to work in his garden tooling around on his golf cart.  He decided to park the golf cart and take off down one of the rows but didn't think about the results of the down pour of rain that was dumped on us the day...

Could you use a dumpster at your house? I see big dumpsters at people's homes a lot here lately as roofs are being replaced or inside of homes are being remodeled.  People need something bigger than a normal trash can to get rid of the junk and the trash. If I had a...

I was sitting on my couch one evening and a movement in my backyard caught my eye. You know how you see something out of the corner of your eye and it startles you?  You weren't expecting it but when you look up it's a pleasant surprise. It was a beautiful deer.  She...

Count to 10. Turn the other cheek. Breathe in.  Breathe out. Sleep on it. Soft answer. These are all great pieces of advice when we feel like we are going to respond to something or someone in an unkind manner. Candace Camerone Bure (Actress DJ Tanner from Full House)...

Balloons!  I just can't help but smile when I see them.  They seem to be a symbol of celebration. A birthday. A new baby. A graduation. A grand opening. An anniversary. It's always fun to watch balloons go up in the sky as if giving a celebration gift to Jesus.  As a...

My child is on the honor roll at Smith Elementary. 26.6.  13.3.  0.0. I'd rather be biking. I hiked Pike's Peak. I brake for yard sales. Bumper Stickers.  People use them to make a statement to the world including people they know and the strangers who are lucky...

Soft music. Tapping of fingers. Neck and shoulder in sandwich pose. Phone receiver disguised as the meat. Labored breathing. Anger rising. Sound familiar to anyone?  That's a description of the portion of my day yesterday while waiting on hold with a software...