This is not where I hoped I would be in 35 years. I'm not who I thought I would be. I am not who I was even 10 years ago. Life is not what I expected. But, God. Psalm 139 You have searched me, LORD, and you know me. You know when I sit and when I rise; you perceive my thoughts from afar. You discern my going out and my lying down; you are familiar with all my ways. Before a word is on my tongue you, LORD, know it completely. You hem me in behind and before, and you ... Read More about 35 years…
::thankful::
{lighting the first candle} O come let us adore Him O come let us adore Him O come let us adore Him Christ, the Lord! thankful for advent blessings this week... lighting the first candle advent devotions with the kids each morning hearing my kids sing Christmas carols Christmas treats a great Christmas light show Christmas parade scrapbooking for the day!! (thanks, honey, for letting me go!!) fellowship and good snacks Christmas music at ... Read More about ::thankful::
Let thankfulness rule in your heart…
"Let thankfulness rule in your heart. As you thank Me for blessings in your life, a marvelous thing happens. It is as if scales fall off your eyes, enabling you to see more and more of my glorious riches. With your eyes thus opened, you can help yourself to whatever you need from my treasure house. Each time you receive one of my golden gifts, let your thankfulness sing out praises to My name. 'Hallelujahs' are the language of heaven, and they become the language of your heart. A ... Read More about Let thankfulness rule in your heart…
And I wait.
It doesn't sound exciting does it? To begin waiting? We hate waiting. Waiting in lines. Waiting on children. Waiting on spouses. Waiting on money to come in. Waiting on God with an endless list of desires. Waiting. Usually we think of waiting as a drudgery. But this year, I'm excited about the waiting. I'm eager for this period of waiting to begin. Eager to wait...almost seems like an oxymoron. I'm eager for the joyful expectancy of the birth of my Savior. I'm eager for a period of ... Read More about And I wait.
My life – turned upside down
These are but a few small steps in my journey. This is the path He has given.This is the place I find myself. And learn to find Him.Here...in the now...where He has me, learning to find hope in the darkness. A little more than 5 years ago my life took a dramatic turn. At the time, I thought things had horribly gone wrong. I was living in a darkness that I had no name for. I was living behind a wall of silence that I didn't know how to break down. I didn't know it at the time, but God was taking ... Read More about My life – turned upside down
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