Last time I checked, you cannot buy more hours in a day from Amazon. (I know, I've checked.) Each and every one of us is given the same 24 hours. It's up to us how we choose to spend them. As for me, I have been diligently striving not to waste them on negative things. … Continue reading Not giving it the time of day
Time for another tale from the ranch. Please be so kind as to set down your coffee first. I had the privilege of fulfilling the Word of God this morning! Let me tell you all about it! Saturday morning, I went out to do my chores and give water to the chickens. We have a … Continue reading Snake in the grass
I just love how my brain makes connections between things. It gives me ideas for these posts. I also love how a single phrase can have more than one meaning. In a recent message, my pastor told us how you can remember the order of the small epistles in the Bible. Gentiles Eat Pork Chops, … Continue reading Busting my chops
As we celebrate the 4th of July and our independence, I am amazed how far we've come. Here are a few things that happened in the year of 1863. Jan 1 Emancipation Proclamation issued by Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in US confederate statesMar 19 Confederate cruiser SS Georgiana destroyed on her maiden voyage with … Continue reading How much further could we go?
It's a classic love story. Boy meets girl. They get to know each other. Boy loses girl. Boy finds girl again, they fall in love, get married, and live happily ever after. It is time for another tale from the ranch. This love story played out here at the ranch, but not in the way … Continue reading Boy meets girl
My husband was playing some music in the background this morning and this song came on from the Four Tops. I stopped and started really listening to the lyrics, and it was like a big, warm hug from Jesus. That's why my page is named "God Still Speaks Today," because if you listen for His … Continue reading The Four Tops
You know my favorite part of make-over shows? When they do the big reveal at the end. The person brings in an old rusty piece of junk they found in a barn, and the shop restores it to pristine condition, and the look on their faces is awesome! Or the restaurant is failing and the … Continue reading Before and after
When you want to get it right, it pays to do a trial run. Practice makes perfect. That's why this post is exciting to me, and hopefully to you as well! Passover Sunday and Easter Sunday, my pastor was teaching on the timeline leading up to Jesus going to the cross. It was fascinating how … Continue reading Practice makes perfect
You know when you have one of those moments where you see something and your brain makes a connection? I had one of those this morning. I was at a stop light in town and the truck in front on me had a license plate that said "GodWins." God Wins. WOW! What a great message … Continue reading Spoiler Alert!
Once upon a time there was a little chicken, whose name happened to be named Chicken Little. (Go figure.) Well this little chicken was having a bad day. She woke up on the wrong side of the bed, because she worried all night about rising inflation and soaring gas prices. There was no morning coffee … Continue reading The sky is falling!
God Still Speaks 