Eternal Perspective

  • Joykeepin vs the Joykiller.

    Joy makes all the difference in the world in approach to the will of GOD. Without it we get frustrated and have to push through instead of walk through. Continue reading

  • Good Friday? Are You Kidding Me?

    This was originally written March 2009. My mother was dying and everyone I know is going through something so I thought I would share. Sunday is coming!!! Where my feet may fail. I have been studying church history and the… Continue reading

  • Law of Subtraction.

    (Mom went to be with the LORD before I made it home again Nov 18th, 2010. Her last words to me were that she loved me over and over. I miss her dearly, her legacy to me was to love… Continue reading

  • The Economics of Sex

    The Economics of Sex  <– Click to view before reading. Although this is an economic lesson and it does speak of the mechanics of our culture today. The price of crossing this line is more than most can pay. We become… Continue reading

  • Oh be careful little email what you speak.

    Our God is a God of second chances and sometimes those second chances come right away and some take years. When I try in my own strength to help that is when my intentions may be good but my method… Continue reading

  • The Secret to Life ~ Your flight has been cancelled.

    The Secret of Life is in letting go. Listen to this song Completely and read below. I was supposed to be on my way to an adventure in Atlanta. This was all changed in a week that has been unlike… Continue reading

  • Life Doesn’t Collapse in a Moment

    Life doesn’t collapse over minutes and we can get to the point we feel as if our life has been turned inside out. There are many in this life who are living that way and who have gotten so discouraged… Continue reading

  • Encouragement from my beautiful daughter.

    (my daughter sent this email to me and I hope it encourages all who might read here.) I read this again today … what a priceless treasure. Dear Mom, I kinda understand what you are going through there at work.  It’s… Continue reading

  • Wail On, Pit Dwellers

    (Please note, I totally believe GOD wants to hear from us. I have been a pit dweller at times in my life this is written for a reminder to myself as well ) Waaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaa! No one just wakes up with an emotionally burned… Continue reading

  • Whatever it Takes

    I used to sing a song called Whatever It Takes. I remember a man in my church saying to becareful because God might just do whatever it takes. Within a few years I was divorced facing life alone after 20… Continue reading

  • We weren’t meant to survive-huh?

    I know it sounds misleading but hear me out. I was listening to a message this week and wanted to share some of the ideas that it prompted in my heart.  I always have side table discussion with myself when… Continue reading

  • My All In All

                  When I first was saved years ago I was taken in to a family that basically exchanged my broken family for a new one. I did not understand Christ living in me and I wanted to be saved for a… Continue reading

  • Healthy Things Grow

    Reposted from 2008 I have been learning and growning in the Lord. It’s amazing how my past has come full circle. I would love to say that I have been on a perfect journey that has always walked toward the… Continue reading

  • Stumbling in the Darkness

    Lost at Gettysburg I was talking on the phone to a loved one who was visiting Gettysburg and as darkness was ensuing he became lost on one side of the battleground and was struggling to find his way out. I… Continue reading

  • It’s ok to say, that’s enough!

    Although my life is now a deeply increasing desire to walk with the LORD and know Him more intimately the demands of life are real and present. I changed careers a little over two years ago to a very high… Continue reading

  • Emerge a changed Woman.

    My past is riddled with so many things, some drama, mistakes, pain, violence, sadness, divorce, marriage and death. I can’t begin to write all that I could say about it.  I guess I could fill this blog with it all… Continue reading

  • Bitter? Me? *Shock Face*

    I am here! I can’t believe it. I have let a root of bitterness settle in my life. I went to church today hoping to sing and lift my heart a little. It is Mother’s Day and the second one… Continue reading

  • Love from The Four Loves by CS Lewis

    Lots here to ponder …………think deep folks  and God bless. I find myself in need of  your prayer. The Four Loves To love at all is to be vulnerable. Love anything, and your heart will certainly be wrung and possibly… Continue reading

  • Movin’ On

    Rascal Flatts wrote this song somehow I identify with it in some ways. This isn’t the yippeee yi yo springboard I envisioned to declare my life back but it is poignant somehow to say some things in my heart. Parts… Continue reading

  • TRUST, Relationships and Harm’s Way

    Trust is hard to define for me but is something that I know is vital in a relationship. When it is gone the relationship is in danger.  Someone once said, “if only I were the person my dog thinks I… Continue reading

  • God in a box?

    From learning and first hand witness I have understood that Catholics believe God is in a certain box until he becomes flesh during the Eucharistic ceremony. Hearing it and witnessing it is unbelievable. This belief is a matter of contention… Continue reading

  • Water My Garden before I fade away.

    Sometimes I think I am a foreigner and then I am reminded by the Bible that I am not of this world. I have by my own fault isolated myself from most of the folks I know, moved to a… Continue reading

  • Yikes, Elijah!

    Elijah Syndrome, lol. I thought the name was original with me. A quick web search proved me wrong but I am going to share this with you in that vein. I have been studying alot lately. I enjoy learning many… Continue reading

  • Being Me is Not Easy

    Sometimes being me isn’t easy lol. I asked a question recently of some of you. Do you really love God and how do you know? I pondered that with my finite brain for a few days and although this isn’t… Continue reading

  • Square peg in a round vacuum

    You might remember being a little kid and getting a wooden bench with a hammer and several different shaped colorful pegs to hammer into the bench. I have such a fond memory. I had my little multi-colored pegs and would… Continue reading