Grace and peace today Dear Hearts These words from 1 Thess. 5:17 in the Passion Translation caught my imagination this morning, "MAKE YOUR LIFE A PRAYER!" The footnotes say, "1 Thessalonians 5 Verses 16–18 identify three areas our lives we must focus on: (1) unbounded joy, (2) praying continually, and (3) giving thanks to God… Continue reading in the midst of everything
Grace and peace on this Wonderful Wednesday Dear Hearts. Today I am reminded to hold myself to a standard of Grace and Peace -- not perfection. "Don’t worry about anything; instead, pray about everything; tell God your needs, and don’t forget to thank him for his answers. If you do this, you will experience God’s… Continue reading is it perfect?
The first month of 2021 has been a doozy! Ten months into the global pandemic that is Covid 19 we are discovering - even in the midst of chaos - God has a plan. This is the way God wants you who belong to Jesus to live. Don't burn out. Keep yourself fueled and aflame.… Continue reading January ’21
Grace and peace on this Wonderful Wednesday Dear Hearts Once, I heard it told about the time Robert Glover visited Rome. Glover had the privilege of viewing some of the superb masterpieces of Michelangelo. A friend who was with him said that one day the great artist entered his studio to examine the work of… Continue reading finish amply
Today I've set another 2021 goal: Begin to be the curator of our life. Slowly cut out things until all that's left are things that we LOVE, things that are NECESSARY, and things that make us HAPPY! It seems to me there is real beauty in simplicity and as I grow older I've come to… Continue reading keep it simple
Today I confess I am sad and have to apologize to my readers and followers for allowing the cares of the past ten months to enter in an rob me of joy and motivation. I've asked The Lord to forgive me for wandering away from my purpose. We lose the essence of who we were… Continue reading just relax
So...November is gone. December, too! And here we are in January of 2021. Time flies! It's been awhile since I've written anything here, but recently I scrolled back through my stuff on Fb. Wow! The progression from lighthearted to overwhelmed was ever so obvious. O, it's true I've continued to post a collage every day… Continue reading it’s been awhile
Contentment Cottage 