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April 2024

April 25, 2024

Are You Fighting Battles with Authority?

Battles - WE All Have Them We all face battles daily. Some are small and...

March 2024

March 28, 2024

How Do I Honor God without hurting Loved Ones?

  Doubt and Fear Doubt and Fear are very good at their jobs, aren’t they?...

March 14, 2024

Don’t Make Me Use My Rod!

  Continued from Last week…Part Two With one side of the house beautifully painted, my...

December 2023

December 28, 2023

Ambassador of Joy

Remembering my time spent as the Ambassador of Joy for the Wildflower in Pagosa Springs,...

November 2023

November 30, 2023

Dynamic Outside Source

Here I am standing on a new precipice. How in the world will I ever...

November 23, 2023

New Tools for Your Tool Belt

Here I am again back in the same classroom, learning the same lessons. Really? Didn’t...

November 09, 2023

Don’t Take Your Eyes Off Him

I was sitting at the table of a group I joined several years ago. I...

November 02, 2023

Set, Spike, Score

Amazing how two team members working side by side on the volleyball court can experience...

October 2023

October 26, 2023

Standing at a Crossroad with Faith

Have you ever been at a crossroads where both paths seem to be a great...

October 12, 2023

Are you at Platinum Status?

I’d much prefer to cruise on the Disney Wish, but let’s face it, we’ve all...

October 05, 2023

Wrestling with Jesus

I dread those days, weeks, and months when I’m trudging so low in the valley...

September 2023

September 28, 2023

You’re Forgiven

It’s another one of those times...I know them well. When I’m standing firm on The...

September 21, 2023

Fresh Baked Obedience

Have you ever wished you could just stop the clock, rewind time, and yell, “DO...

September 14, 2023

Complacency Breeds Fear’s Fungus

I find myself holding hands with Frustration in the stagnant waters of Complacency. I wouldn’t...

August 2023

August 31, 2023

Finding God’s Gems

I often stand in bewilderment at how life can unexpectedly throw us off balance. Sometimes...

August 29, 2023

Disappointment Packs a Nasty Punch

I have always had a passion for writing. So, when I retired from decades of...

August 24, 2023

Who Holds the Reins to Your Emotional Wagon?

When Calamity knocks on my door, I hand Anger the reins to my emotional wagon....

August 17, 2023

Check Your Attitude

We often find ourselves in undesirable situations. Maybe things are not going the way we...

August 10, 2023

10 Tips for God’s Messengers – Part 2

Part 2 Find a Mentor Jesus said, “Can a blind man guide a blind man?’...

August 08, 2023

10 Tips for God’s Messengers – Part 1

Part 1 Authors convey messages through their writings. Some write fiction while others write nonfiction....

August 03, 2023

How Will You Respond to Your Invitation?

Parties are social events where people gather. Often to celebrate a special occasion. Some parties...

July 2023

July 27, 2023

Whom are You Following?

In today’s world of social media, it’s easy to follow someone. You can follow a...

July 25, 2023

Is Truth Your Trainer in the Boxing Ring of Doubt?

How many rounds will it take for me to finally realize I AM God’s messenger?...

July 20, 2023

When God Promises, He Pinky Swears!

“God?” “Yes, child.” “How can you love me after what I’ve done?” “What exactly have...

July 11, 2023

How Will You put Jesus On Display?

Do you see other people's talents and ask why didn't I get that one? Or...

July 06, 2023

My Companions, Trust and Thankfulness

Sarah Young in her book, Jesus Calling, reminded me that we should allow Trust and...

July 04, 2023

Don’t be a Bully; Take Ownership of Your Actions!

I’m here today to expose a plight. To stand up for the silent, me included,...

June 2023

June 29, 2023

The Edge of Insanity

I’m at the edge of insanity with no Peace in sight. I’ve been standing here...

June 20, 2023

Contemplative Practice

Changing my perspective is no walk in the park. It takes inviting Commitment to tea...

June 13, 2023

Are You A Smooth Road to His Righteousness?

As I stand in the mirror trying to convince myself I've done nothing wrong, that...

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