It all begins with a small seed. Planted firmly in the ground to flourish, a bountiful of harvest is expected. When you plant a seed, you expect it to grow into its intended design. A garden of fresh flowers ready for the butterflies, or a garden of fruits and vegetables ready for the picking. Expectations and desires are the … Continue reading
“We ought not to be weary of doing little things for the love of God, who regards not the greatness of the work, but the love with which it is performed.” – Brother Lawrence Mother’s Day; when we all celebrate and honor our moms. There’s not much I can say here that will do any justice to … Continue reading
How often does Earth Day, April 22 fall on Good Friday? Not very often. However this year Good Friday and Earth Day are on the same day. What does this mean? Exploring the history of religion, Good Friday represents the day Jesus Christ was put to death on the cross. The final act of sacrifice, … Continue reading
Experiencing God’s best is found in the daily walk of life. It takes a real perspective to make changes in life. Each day begins a new day, with wonderous possibilities and opportunities to improve. Walking with God is found in the baby steps of faith. The closer you walk with Him, the more you will hear Him. As … Continue reading
Who are we when no one is watching? What do you become when the tables are in your favor? In life, we make decisions. When faced with anything serious or critical, we are wise to research all possibilities before reaching a decision. Who we are on the inside will be uncovered when we are under … Continue reading
All too often we fail to recognize the negativity of our thoughts. We ramble on and on about how bad the world is but we forget the great magnitude of it. “What strength do I have, that I should still hope? What prospects, that I should be patient?” – Job 6:11 (NIV) Left with feelings of … Continue reading
A ripple effect in time. It has been said, we are just dust in the wind. For everything which has been done, will be repeated and for everything which has been given, will be taken. This comes to me after a tailspin of a week. In everything I see I realize that time passes by so quickly. Spring is here, … Continue reading
These days I can’t watch the media. When I turn on the news, all I see are reports about tragedies. Whether it is the world at large with the terrible news from Japan, or my local news of crime, I just get sick to my stomach. For how long? How long must we suffer? … Continue reading
With the unimaginable happenings in the world today, I’m left in such wonder. Everyone is talking about the destruction from the earthquake. My heart goes out to the people in Japan and those surrounding areas. With the tragic events that occurred, many are seeking answers. Why? How can a loving God … Continue reading
Building your faith, turns dreams into reality. Each day is a new day to start again. Creating a building block on which to stand, your faith grows over time. Lessons learned come during our trials. Keeping a strong conviction to never give up, you can unlock the passions you hold. Positive character traits provide endurance to withstand … Continue reading