Last week, I briefly wrote about getting ready for 2019. I usually select a word on which to base my year. Last year, I selected breakthrough. I do not feel like I broke through in any arena in 2018. I have decided to continue with breakthrough as my One Word for 2019. I don't feel like God has Continue Reading
LMMLinkup: Ringing in New Year 2019
Tonight, we ring in a New Year 2019 with new goals and ideas. Looking back at 2018, I never expected the challenges that I faced with sick family members and surgeries. I feel like my goals last year took a back seat as I became a caregiver. I face the New Year uncertain and unsteady. Do I Continue Reading
#LMMLinkup: Be Still and Meet the Child of Advent
This morning at church, we took time to be still as our speaker walked around anointing each of for the New Year. He used sweet oil and prayed over us speaking blessings into our lives. This time of year is crazy. After being up since 5:00 a.m. preparing food for the special fellowship after Continue Reading
Finding Balance This Holiday Season
My focus shifts a lot during Christmas and sometimes it is hard to find balance. This weekend we scurried to find Christmas presents for our loved ones. I decorated the tree and time flew. We had to slow down some on Sunday because of frigid weather that brought a morning sleet shower. We did not Continue Reading
Where Do I Start To Find the True Christmas Spirit?
I look at my life and want to start anew this Christmas season. This past year filled with challenges that seem to knock me down. I wanted to break through, but sometimes I feel that trials broke me. This Sunday at church a special speaker shared about finding rest in Christ based on these famous Continue Reading