Thank You, Father God
Dear Heavenly Father,When you created night and day and the seasons, You gave me a wonderful gift. The passing of time is such a gift. And the memory You gave me to celebrate those times. Thank You...
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7 Quick Takes
Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this carnival. Go visit the rest at the Conversion Diary.1. Well, the week before this one my school district took the week off. We had a big snow on that first Sunday of the...
View ArticleMissing the Good Parts
I have spent way too much time in my life longing. I longed to be loved, I longed for more children, I longed for more satisfying work, I longed for recognition, I longed for better relationships....
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Sunday Prayers
Dear Lord Jesus, I praise and thank You this day for the glories around me. I thank You for Your ever present care and Your great love. I praise You and thank You and glorify You. Amen
View ArticleI Was Lost....
I am prone to losing things. I always have been that sort. I don't think before I put things down. I don't establish good habits of keeping things in the same place. This is especially true for...
View ArticleTomorrow, Tomorrow
You know that annoying song from the musical "Annie" that goes--the sun'll come out tomorrow.....and on and on? It could probably have been my theme song. Despite solid evidence to the contrary I...
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Uncle P
My mom's youngest sibling and only brother passed away this past weekend. Uncle P was 80. His funeral is tomorrow. When I was telling my son about my uncle's passing, he didn't remember ever meeting...
View ArticleThank You, Jesus
Dear Jesus,Thank You for your love and for forgiveness. It is such a wonderful gift to be able to forgive and move forward and not to be stuck in a dark place of anger and hurt. Thank You for the...
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7 Quick Takes
Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this meme. Go visit the rest. I am kind of random and out of order this week. (par usual, I guess.)1. Last Friday I went to the foot doctor. I had a shot in the ball of the...
View ArticleJesus Heals
I am trained in prayer ministry for people who want prayer for healing. The healing could be physical emotional or spiritual. Even though my partner and I pray, we are intercessors. Jesus heals....
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Sunday Prayers
Lord of my longing, call me and let me hear Your voice. Lord of mercy, teach me to love. Lord of all, grant me the humility to accept the gifts You have given and rejoice in them. Amen
View ArticleWord This Year
After my last post on the word of the year that I hadn't found yet, I have been vigilante to hear God's whisper if a word is something I need this year. And the whisper came "kindle" or "enkindle."...
View ArticleIn This World There Will Be Troubles
I do a prayer ministry. Usually I pray with people at conferences like the Catholic Women for Christ Conference this past weekend. Of course the things I hear in prayer ministry are confidential, but...
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Sparkly Green Mystery
Christmas 2012 I wore my sparkly green earrings up to my mom's place in Quincy. I know I did, I remember putting them on. I rode in hubby's van up to Quincy. I spent the day with family there. I...
View ArticleHappy Birthday, Sharon
Dear Sharon,I loved your blog. I got to know you on DandelionEnd (or the Flipside thereof). I will always be thankful that you were a blogger back in the day. And friends with the Old Lady from OK...
View ArticleThank You, Jesus
Dear Jesus,I praise You and I thank You. I offer You myself and all that I am. I live and move and have being through Your love for me. If You forgot me, I would not be. Thank You for knitting me...
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7 Quick Takes
Jennifer Fulwiler hosts this bloggy carnival. Go visit the rest.1. Saturday I spent the day at the Catholic Women for Christ Conference for the Archdiocese of St Louis. The main speaker was from...
View ArticleFebruary, Welcome
February is so welcome by me this year. It has already been a hard winter all over the country. My school district has used up its snow days plus one. I am ready to put January behind me and to...
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Sunday Prayers
O God, I adore and worship You, for You are the Holy One. You are the Creator. You are the Father of all. Help me in my loneliness and sorrow. Have mercy on me, a sinner. Create in me a clean...
View ArticleSt Blaise
I once belonged to a St. Blaise parish. He was a bishop and martyr, but relatively few churches are named for him, I think. Since I was a little girl I have known this saint because of the special...
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