Thanks to the stomach virus, we've all been home together for a few days, and cabin fever has definitely set in. Attitudes are edgy, patience is a thing of the past, my daughter is dabbling with disobedience, and I am raising my voice. Too much. Too loud. Too often. Do you ever have days like this? I want so much to hold my temper, to speak kind words in kind tones, but ...
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It’s time to stop and think….and thank!
It's been one of those days...those holidays...you know the ones. I woke up around five a.m., pulled the rolls out of the freezer to thaw and haven't stopped since. I did stop to eat (too often), and I stopped to talk (too much), but I haven't just stopped. Stopped to think. Stopped to reflect. Stopped to give thanks. So here I go: I'm thankful for my 85-year-old grandmother and the time ...
He wrote that sermon just for me….
Today our pastor preached from Ezekial 37 when God told Ezekial to prophesy to the dry bones. He pointed out that first the bones heard the word of God and then the Spirit filled them. If ever a sermon has been written just for me, this is it. I'm between Bible studies right now and have not been very consistent in spending time in God's word, not to mention the fact that I still haven't ...