Posted in May 2014

A Stitch And A Prayer

A Stitch And A Prayer

Dear friends, Periodically, I will be reviewing books for Litfuse and B&H Publishing. This will give me the opportunity to share with you, my opinion, on some up and coming titles. Today I will be sharing with you about a Christian Historical Fiction set in 1897 called A Stitch and a Prayer. About Quilts of … Continue reading

Seasons Of Substitution

Seasons Of Substitution

Day in and day out our minds are inundated with information–opinions, facts, lies, and truths. Everywhere we go information is being thrown at us sometimes subtly others times through a bullhorn–billboards, magazines, phones, newspapers, television sets, computers, and the list goes on. Therefore, we must filter what our eyes, ears, and minds take in and … Continue reading

Thankful by Shelley Shepard Gray

Thankful by Shelley Shepard Gray

Although, I’ve always found the Amish way of life fascinating, I know I couldn’t give up my modern conveniences to live a simple life. I do, however, enjoy reading about their lifestyle, therefore I want to share a book with you that I just finished reading Thankful by Shelley Shepard Gray. The following is a … Continue reading

Collecting Hope

Collecting Hope

The earth was once a paradise where peace and harmony reigned; a place where man and God walked in perfect communion. Man was created to be dependent upon God as a loving Father. When God’s children choose to seek independence, unity was lost, a division was placed between man and God. Sin invaded paradise–tainted man … Continue reading

Grateful

Grateful

How does one cultivate a grateful heart? How does one wake each morning rejoiceful and glad? This is the day the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24. One most propagate a thankful heart by thanking the Lord for His infinite gifts. When we cease to appreciate our many … Continue reading

Suffering

Suffering

I don’t know about you, but I wouldn’t be the first in line to sign up for suffering. Suffering involves–physical, spiritual, and emotional–pain that may result in injury, illness, or personal loss. Although, I might prefer to avoid pain and suffering, Christ promises that His followers will experience persecution (suffering). I never really understood why … Continue reading

Boys To Men

Boys To Men

Last evening I watched as my two sons mowed grass, the work is preparing them for manhood. Both have grown tall (taller than their mama) and are much too large to curl-up in my lap. They are growing into men before my very eyes. I counsel and pour love, and most importantly I pray. I … Continue reading