Monthly Archives: August 2010

Healing in His Wings

Isaiah 40:31 But they that wait upon the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings as eagles; they shall run, and not be weary; and they shall walk, and not faint. I Peter 5:8-9 Be sober, be … Continue reading

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God’s Plan

One plan For His purpose (God knew all along My plan would fail) God has His plan That will not fail I will watch And Wait and Marvel as He works His plan for His purpose For He promises This … Continue reading

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Sheepfold

Who can tell what a day may bring Or what one day may take away Who can tell how a day May change the course of history But there’s One who knows He can change a life In a moment … Continue reading

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The Bad Stuff

The bad stuff that happens Makes my heart throb Makes my knees knob In fact it makes me Want to sob Yet I have my Savior’s promise That He will make the bad stuff Work together for good For me … Continue reading

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Season Change

The air wafts cooler crisper Rattling leaves will soon Give up their grip as Rushing autumn breezes Hurry here to greet us Eagerly we wait for Season change . . . . . . . Ecclesiastes 3: 1-8 To every … Continue reading

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Featuring Short Stories…

Click the Short Story Category on the right for your reading pleasure: Letter to Mom, a story about Lauren, a  precious young woman struggling to tell her mother in a letter about her relationship that has run into trouble. Her best-friend-for-life, Deb, … Continue reading

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A Promise

2 Chronicles 7:14 If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will … Continue reading

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Beauty for Ashes

Isaiah 63:1-3 The Spirit of the Lord GOD is upon me; because the LORD hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and … Continue reading

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Psalms 91

I love the 91st psalm. When concerns of life weigh on my heart, I turn to this passage. The mercy and faithfulness of our great almighty God comfort me when I read this psalm. Psalms 91 1He that dwelleth in … Continue reading

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Letter to Mom

“I’m writing my mother to tell her about Michael,” Lauren said. “Words that sting me like a scorpion.” “I know it hurts you, Lauren. I’m sorry. Does your mom like the name you and Michael picked out for the baby? … Continue reading

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Always Awake

When my eyelids Sink in weariness Simply won’t stay open When my mind is tired And heart beat’s slow I long to see your face Jesus Hold me Keep me safe While I in slumber rest You are strong and … Continue reading

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The Lord is my Shepherd

The Lord is My Shepherd I shall not want He makes me lie down In green pastures He leads me beside The still waters He restores my soul… The Bible Psalms 23: 1-3

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We Could Have it All

We could have it all If we’d let it go What we keep We lose What we give away We keep The one that holds Too tightly To his rights Forgets God rules Who withholds More than is right Poverty … Continue reading

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Praise to God

Though my sins be as scarlet They shall be whiter than snow Though some would count me guilty I’ll live with you I know Praise my Jesus Praise my God Though you slay me Yet I’ll trust you Job said … Continue reading

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Caregiver/Writer

There is no calling more rewarding than being caregiver to my husband. He is not only my constant companion, he is the best patient anyone could be. I retired a few years early from my job working in Human Resources … Continue reading

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Psalm 18:2

Psalm 18:2 The LORD is my rock, And my fortress, And my deliverer; My God, my strength, In whom I will trust; My buckler, and the horn of My salvation, and my high tower.

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God Is Good

God is Good A baked potato Fillet of fish Warm apartment A courtyard View Every blessing Proves it true God is good To me and you In times of plenty And times of less In the storm Or skies of … Continue reading

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Fence Post

Call it writer’s block; call it brain freeze. I don’t have a post tonight except the one you see. The grass is always greener on the other side of the fence. We’d all stay on the safer side if that … Continue reading

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Morning Dew

What makes early morning more spectacular than any other time of day? Dew! Crystal clear beads of moisture adorning grass and flowers making them wet and making them sparkle like ice in sunlight. Bejeweled impatiens drenched in droplets of morning … Continue reading

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Act of Kindness

Dusk engulfed the city. Pedestrians no longer filled the sidewalks. Buses ran only on the hour. A young lawyer left his office late and headed for the parking garage. As he rounded a corner, from behind him a young man … Continue reading

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