I pestered God for a miracle... Hebrews 11:6 But without faith it is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently seek him." Have you ever wondered about the numerous verses in the Old and New Testament that …
A PRELUDE TO MY 3RD BOOK
KATIE’S QUEST FOR TRUTH And you shall seek Me, and find Me, when you shall search for Me with all your heart. Jeremiah 29:13 Listen to the audio here. Life isn’t easy on a girl when she’s thirteen. Especially when her mother isn’t around to explain the changes taking place in her body. Life decided …
A PRELUDE TO MY 5TH BOOK
BE STRONG AND COURAGEOUS Trust in the LORD with all your heart; and lean not unto your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge Him, and He shall direct your paths. Proverbs 3:5-6 Listen to the audio here. God is the only one who hasn’t left me. I cling to His awesome promises to never …
A PRELUDE TO MY 2ND BOOK
BENEATH HIS WING He shall cover thee with His feathers, and under His wings shall thou trust: Psalm 91:4 Listen to the audio here. It’s the cockcrowing hour of midnight. The moonless sky is filled with stars and a flash of light just went behind a hill. Papa used to say the streaks of light …
A PRELUDE TO MY 1st BOOK
THIS SIDE OF HEAVEN The LORD is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart. Psalm 34:18 Listen to the audio here. I feel the urgency of time pressing down onto me. Yet, I linger here by the graves, as if time was of no consequence. My grief has broken my human strength. I’m …
A PRELUDE TO MY 4TH BOOK
MY EYES ARE ON YOU LORD But mine eyes are unto Thee, O God the LORD: in Thee is my trust; leave not my soul destitute. Psalm 141:8 Listen to the audio here. Samantha just left to saddle Bella. I’m surprised she didn’t drink a second cup of coffee with me. She normally bubbles with …
THE POWER OF KINDNESS
Listen to the audio here. August is a wonderful month for viewing God’s handiwork. After supper, I went outside to search for the bright streak of a Perseids meteor. I knew it was probably too early, but I needed to spend some time “talking” to God. As I searched the sky for “shooting stars,” reverence …
DRAW NEAR TO GOD
Listen to the Audio Here This blog site began with the wonderful experience of God making Himself real to me. From the early age of fourteen, my life has been one of knowing that the Creator of the universe loves me. I’m secure in His cupped hand. I’ve heard men, that I respect, say God …
GOD PRODUCES THE FRUIT
Audio Available This past spring was a turbulent time for me. I experienced a variety of strong reactions to events in my life. This has made me stop and consider how awesome the Holy Spirit is to my mental health. Several times, an overwhelming feeling of fear and dread left me with the kind of …
LOOKING FOR FRUIT
Artist Credit: G. Rodo Boulanger, 2009 Audio Available I don’t know about you, but when a person says they’re a Christian, I quietly watch them And how they treat others. That goes for social media, too. I also study God’s Word, so no one can twist Scripture and mislead me. Knowledge of His Word is …
CHOOSE KINDNESS
Aesop said, “No act of kindness, no matter how small, is ever wasted.” My dad used to read his fables to us every night for bedtime stories. The above quote pertains to, “The Lion and the Mouse.” In a nutshell, the lion decides to let the mouse live instead of eating it. Soon after, the …
