We've just returned from nine wonderful days of traveling. We took a gazillion pictures and I'll be posting them soon (with the teens help, of course!) So today, I'm posting a devotional that has to do with a trip we had planned to take this summer. "But Jonah rose up to flee to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD. So he went down to Joppa, found a ship which was going to Tarshish, paid the fare and went down into it to go with them to Tarshish from the presence of the LORD." Jonah 1: 3This ... Read More about Staying Home
Isaiah 45:5
Welcome back to Memory Monday, week 2. This week's verse from memory:Isaiah 45:5I am the Lord, and there is no other; besides Me there is no God: I will gird you, though you have not known Me. Isaiah 45:5This is the second time I've typed this verse, the first time, I slaughtered it and realized, I needed some more work. I decided to get the punctuation right too. I carried my card with me to Hilton Head last week and have been toting it around here in the Carolina's. I had been feeling pretty ... Read More about Isaiah 45:5
The Maple Tree in Glorious Attire
Take The Next Step
In the Beth Moore Bible study, Stepping Up, a journey through the Psalms of Ascent, we were challenged to conclude the study with a blessing we could speak over others. Since we are with the Salesman on Hilton Head Island this week, I'm going to post a prayer poem the Lord gave me on March, 12, 2008 as I concluded the study. Here is what I heard Him say to my heart and I scribbled it inside my Stepping Up Workbook. I humbly speak it over you today:Take the Next StepBe encouraged to be brave ... Read More about Take The Next Step
Memory Monday
Joanne has started Memory Monday as accountability to write God's Word on our hearts and I'm gladly joining in. Scripture memory has been a topic my accountability partner and I have recently discussed. So I realize I need to add some action to my good intentions and memorize The Truth! So, here's how it works, you pick a section or passage of Scripture or a verse to memorize and then on Monday, type it out from memory! Then pick another and begin again!After reading Joanne's post, I went to my ... Read More about Memory Monday