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Let God Drive Today
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Is prayer your steering wheel or your spare tire? -Corrie ten Boom How many times do we try to handle situations on our own instead of going to God in prayer first? I know I'm guilty of it. I think I can handle it. I can drive this situation...
To Save A Life
Life is precious. We want to know everything we can to be prepared should we have to try to save a life. We learn all kinds of techniques to make sure we don't feel helpless if we come across a situation where a life is in danger. We may learn CPR, mouth-to-mouth...
What kind of water?
When we were little we drank water from the faucet. The water usually came from the cistern and that water was usually rain water. Nowadays we have many choices. When we go to a restaurant and order water, we may be asked if we would like lemon or no lemon; ice or...
Butterscotch, Cherry or Humble Pie?
My mother-in-law used to make the best butterscotch pie in the world! We would always "fight" over who would get the last piece. Butterscotch is my favorite flavor of pie. Whether your favorite pie is cherry, butterscotch, apple or peach, the worst kind of pie to...
To Do Or Not To Do? That is the Question!
I am a list maker. I am off work on Fridays so on Thursday nights I usually make out my list of to-do's for Friday. I also am obsessed with being productive and marking things off my list. I've been known to write things down I've already done just so I can mark...
Live With Free Spirit
Swinging high on a swing. Kite soaring like a king. Arms tucked in. Fresh green grass. Rolling down the hill fast, fast, fast. Pedaling your bike; breeze blowing in your hair. Paper airplane gliding smoothly through the air. Jumping rope to singing rhymes. Arms out...
Even Superman Rested
The nasty flu and cold has hit our area! It seems like everyone you talk to has some upper respiratory issues, some with fever. Sunday evening, I started with the some of the popular symptoms. I got up Monday morning and got ready for work and realized I just...
Who Ya Prayin’ For?
Last night as I was went to bed, I prayed for my kids, my family, my friends' kids, my friends, our pastor and several other issues weighing heavy on my heart. I found myself praying for groups of people - all those fighting in the military, all those suffering with...
Same Ship. Different Day.
I was in line at the grocery store and heard a lady behind me respond to the traditional "how are you today?" with this response: "Same ship. Different Day." That really stuck with me. And actually made me a little sad. Yes things may be the same generally in our...
