When the Salesman commented that I should get a picture of the view out of my kitchen window, I knew it had to be good. Sometimes I wonder if my family thinks I take too many pictures, so the Salesman's sweet request, blessed my heart. And was the view ever picture worthy and just singing "The whole earth is full of His glory!" I was ready to wash dishes all day long!Schools in our area have been closed all week. Growing up in the mid-west, we did not have a snow day unless there was a foot of ... Read More about Snow in Mountains
Fork in the Road
While out and about, I came to a fork in the road. As I got closer, I thought of my life and the daily decisions I make. Not harrowing, life changing decisions of ruling a country, commanding a fleet or defending freedom. But daily, as I travel this pilgrim pathway, I come to a fork in the road with the choices I make. I can either choose to respond in the flesh or in the Spirit. "For the mind set on the flesh is death, but the mind set on the Spirit is life and peace." Romans 8:6 Personally, I ... Read More about Fork in the Road
Super Sunday & Memory Monday
Merry Memory Monday! I tucked Romans 8:1 in my heart this week:Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus.Romans 8:1Yeah! I got it! For next week, I plan to learn:Proverbs 11:30The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life, and he who is wise wins souls.Proverbs 11:30Thank you for your prayers for Sunday morning! God showed off again in a big way and His favor was evident. I snapped a shot of my notes (complete with a smiley face reminding me to smile) and Bible. One ... Read More about Super Sunday & Memory Monday
A Slice of Auntie Heaven
I've been in Auntie heaven the last three days. My precious four year old niece has been visiting. We met the Salesman's brother and his wife as they were on their way to a retreat, And gladly buckled our dear deposit in her car seat. Audra took on the role of Most Adored Librarian, As compassionate niece and teen enjoyed the stories read on the way home. Oh, I loved having three ladies in the back seat. Once we were home, it was outside to play and Chase Lilly Belle, And play in the bird bath ... Read More about A Slice of Auntie Heaven
What We Learn
Greetings Lamplighters!Most of you all know me as The Oldest Teen, or even The Author. Of course, I'm both, but my real name is Audra. I just don't really like introducing myself as "Oldest Teen" or "The Author". Kinda awkward, ya know?Anyhoo, to get to the point, Mom asked me to guest blog today.I gladly agreed. Thanks for letting me blog today, Mom. And thank you, readers, in advance for reading this. If you're interested in reading anything else I've written, you can head over ... Read More about What We Learn
