This morning, I woke up, and I said, “Lord! I really want to lose weight. I’m overweight and I have such a hard time with my eating habits. Will you please help me?” God: “What do you want?” Me: “You know. I want to be thinner. I want my clothes to look and feel better. …
Tag: God in the darkness
Glad Tidings of Great Joy !!!!!!
Hello Beloved, The Holiday season is in full swing, even here in Florida! LOL I have always liked this time of year. The colors, the lights, the decorations, the smiles, it’s all wonderful! Each year, I would look forward to the time when I could put up the decorations, the tree, break out the…
We shall be changed.
Hello beloved, It’s been a minute. I hope this finds you all trusting. My initial thought is to say, I hope this finds you all “well.” But I’m not even sure what that means anymore. Does “well” mean…Not sick, happy. Does it mean all your dreams are coming true and everything’s “comin’ up roses”? …
Watching and Waiting
Hello Beloved, My, oh my, oh my! Yesterday was a doozy! I think I’m cruising along, resting in God, everything is cool and joyous! Then the Lord says, ok, let’s go deeper. And in one day, I feel like I’ve forgotten everything I’ve every known of our Lord. I doubt. I don’t look to…
Hurricanes and Tornado warnings
Hello beloved, As I type, the winds of a minor hurricane are whipping around our home, sheets of rain pelting the sides. You get used to these things when you live in Florida. At 6 am I got an automated call from Flagler County Emergency Services telling us that there was a tornado warning…
Lions, and Giants, and Bears! Oh My!
Hello beloved, I have been thinking of the words of God to the children of Israel, when they had again and again, not believed in the Lord’s ability and faithfulness. He had delivered them from Egypt and cared for them in the wilderness, through amazing miracles, and brought them all the way to the threshold…
Wrestling
Hello you beautiful, beloved, luchadors! I was thinking about wrestling yesterday. In the dentist chair, thinking about wrestling. How can I go from this,: to this : ??? What came to mind was that verse in the 6th chapter of Ephesians. Paul says: “For we wrestle not against flesh and blood, but…
God In the Darkness
The book of first John says that “God is light and in Him is no darkness at all.” That may be true. It sounds right to me. And yet…..God is in the darkness. I have walked through pitch dark tunnels in my life, I couldn’t see my hand in front of my face, let alone…