I recently bought a new vacuum cleaner and was bemused when the sales person confidently announced that this new cleaner ‘will see you through.’ Did he see me as his Grandma, or did he assume I was living in a small apartment and wouldn’t need to do much vacuuming? Did he know I was lazy […]
What is in your hand?
Last February I invited you to adopt Micah 6:8 as your mandate for the year. It says, ”What does the Lord require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.” Now in this new year, I want to encourage you to find your unique and distinctive way […]
‘Tis the season to be … ‘
Trust in God grows as we renew our minds and beliefs. Our beliefs influence our thoughts, which affect our emotions that determine our actions, which then either reinforce our beliefs or make us question them. Christmas is a good time to stop and examine our beliefs because what we believe will determine our focus and […]
The Struggle With Trust
God is with us all the time so we can be confident to call on His name. The hard part then is to trust God for the big things in our lives even the tough ones. My four-year-old granddaughter prays for the parking angel to find us a park when we go shopping. She says […]
What’s in a Name?
We all have one. We have our official birth name, which most of us are known by but some of us have chosen to use a different name or have even changed our name. Names are important and meaningful. We can spend a lot of time choosing a name for a child, a pet, a […]