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Consider trying on a bathing suit cover up in January….The tag says, ‘One Size Fits All’, but we ALL know that one size NEVER fits all! So why do we do it?  Why do we judge?  Why do we push our expectations and preferences on others? God made one of you.  And one of yourContinue reading “One Size”

Has your New Year been smooth and easy?  Everything going your way?  Ummmm….probably not.  Some people are suffering….other people are realllllly suffering.  How are we supposed to navigate these days of sickness and tragedy and trauma? When life doesn’t make sense it’s a natural reaction to dig deeper.  Try harder.  Find answers.  What else canContinue reading “What Are We Supposed to Do?”

I read recently that yesterday, Monday, January 6, 2025, was called the New York New Year!?  It is the beginning of the first full week of the new year.  (I don’t know what that has to do with New York, but that’s beside the point!)  Isn’t it funny that God would send a snowstorm on thatContinue reading “NY NY”

Ready or not here it comes!  Not 2025 – but every next year, month, day, hour, minute, second. How will you spend each moment?  Growing closer to Jesus or growing away from Him? Positive growth IS possible – even the Grinch’s heart grew 3 sizes! “growing in the knowledge of God, being strengthened with all power accordingContinue reading “Growth”

What were Joseph and Mary doing one week before Jesus was born? They were doing what God created them to do.  And they were expecting and seeking the Messiah. What are you doing one week before Christmas? What has God created you to do? Are you seeking and expecting the Messiah? Let’s get the right things on ourContinue reading “One Week to Go!”

We all know people who are going through challenges.  What can one little person do to make things better for them?  How can we erase the pain and answer all the questions?  We can’t!  And even though we know the One Who CAN supply all their needs (Philippians 4:19), there is still something WE CAN do.  WeContinue reading “Take a Stand!”

It’s that time of year!  LOTS of lists going on everywhere! Make your list, but check it twice….how many items on your list are external vs internal?  How many are temporary vs eternal?  How much of your list is for you vs for someone else? Let’s make the REAL reason for this season be at the topContinue reading “Make a List”

https://www.facebook.com/share/v/17fLgEQLjm Join me as I celebrate – and highly recommend – my brother’s book, STAND!

YIKES!  Avoid at all costs! But wait!   Do you know what is more toxic than red dye? Fear. Gossip. Bitterness. Pride. Deceit. Is it time for a check up with the Lord? Boost your spiritual immune system with His Word! “He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD requireContinue reading “Red Dye”

Thanksgiving is 16 days away.  You know it’s going to happen….the delicious meal will be served and then it is time…time to share what you are thankful for this year! Do not fear!  And don’t panic!  Let’s plan ahead! Start counting your blessings today!  And tomorrow!  And every day! “Give thanks always and for everything toContinue reading “Thanks!”