This week it has come to my attention, I believe from the Holy Spirit, that I have been speaking some word curses over myself in my homemaking tasks. Maybe you have never heard of that term. We don’t really use that word in church or in sermons. Word Curses. Where did I ever get that?Continue reading “Word Curses”
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Grateful Repentance
I began my life as a Canadian. Our special day was July 1st, Dominion Day, Canada Day. After 23 years of living in Canada and 23 years of living in the United States, I became a U.S. citizen. However as I understand it, I do not lose my Canadian citizenship in the eyes of myContinue reading “Grateful Repentance”
Anniversary
This week was our anniversary week. We have been married 55 years on Friday June 26,2026. I want to give a big shout-out to my wonderful husband of 55 years! Someone asked him, after hearing of his anniversary, “What’s your secret?” He replied, “Jesus!” I agree! It is only the grace of God through JesusContinue reading “Anniversary”
Extra Tough Things
I needed some new rubber boots. You see, I do a lot of gardening. I walk through out winter creek. There are puddles everywhere and tall wet grass. I need boots that don’t leak and boots that are tall. My husband got some new boots and every time we went outside he would say, “IContinue reading “Extra Tough Things”
Saucey!
What is that? What is saucey? I know what sassy is but what is saucey? Is it extra cheese sauce on your Mac and Cheese? I needed to know because I woke up from a dream where I met “Saucey”! It was a person in my dream! So I did what a lot of usContinue reading “Saucey!”
Betrayal
Last week was a tough week for me. The title of this blog says it all. We went through a trial that felt like betrayal. The ones we trusted were friends, who enjoyed our home hospitality, who we spent close quarters with, who we collaborated and prayed together with, these friends angrily left us withContinue reading “Betrayal”
Constancy
Cute name! Is this the name of my new girlfriend? Actually it’s more like a name of God! I hardly ever see this word constancy. Maybe you are very familiar with it? Maybe not, like me. Here’s how I came across it. If you have been reading my blog you know that I support smallContinue reading “Constancy”
Affirmations & the Secret Place Power
Don’t you just enjoy it so much when you get an affirmations from someone who knows you well? An affirmation is: Yes! It feels so good to be affirmed by someone we have a long standing relationship with. Recently I got three affirmations from the One who knows me best! I was so encouraged andContinue reading “Affirmations & the Secret Place Power”
Did Jesus Really Die?
I was talking with a new friend I met in a meal ministry in a low income apartment building in Portland Oregon. It was quite a few years ago near the Easter season. She was struggling with the idea that Jesus really died. Yes, he went to the cross but Jesus would never die. SheContinue reading “Did Jesus Really Die?”
Who are you relying on?
Have you ever thought of the concept of self-reliance? I haven’t until recently. One of the pillars of the culture of the United States is self-reliance and individualism–the self-made man. How did I get started thinking about self-reliance? Well it was a prompt from the Lord. It came in a dream. Now maybe, for you,Continue reading “Who are you relying on?”
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