O Wisdom
O Wisdom, coming forth from the mouth of the Most High, reaching from one end to the other, mightily and sweetly ordering all things: come and teach us the way of prudence.Today, the 17th of December...
View ArticleGive Thanks
Dear God,I thank You with a grateful heart. I thank You for saving me. I thank You for holding me in Your hand when all I felt was that I was falling into the pit. I thank You for the unexpected,...
View ArticleO Adonai
O Adonai, and leader of the house of Israel, who appeared to Moses in the fire of the burning bush and gave him the law on Sinai: come and redeem us with an outstretched arm.The appearance to Moses...
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Seven Quick Takes
Kelly Mantoan in hosting this carnival. She is cute and funny. Go around and visit her and the others. I am sure that she will come up with a logo someday. (She tried to get us all to do it for her...
View ArticleO Root of Jesse
O Root of Jesse, standing as a sign among the peoples; before you kings will shut their mouths, to you the nations will make their prayer: come and deliver us, and delay no longer.When faced with my...
View ArticleDetachment With Love
I have some people in my life who do not have empathy. At least that is the way it seems to me. Perhaps they just don't take time to think before they speak. Perhaps their life experiences are not...
View ArticleO Key of David
O Key of David and scepter of the house of Israel; you open and no one can shut; you shut and no one can open: come and lead the prisoners from the prison house, those who dwell in darkness and the...
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Sunday Prayers
Lord, I delight in You, my God. Cover up my sin and sadness and make me clean. Make me pure and holy in Your sight through the blood of the Lamb. Help me to use this time for rejoicing, for...
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O Sunrise
O Sunrise, splendor of light eternal and sun of righteousness: come and enlighten those who dwell in darkness and the shadow of death. I thought I was dwelling in the shadow of death recently. I...
View ArticleStop Action
In the December of 1988 when I was experiencing an ectopic pregnancy I felt like a character in a movie where the action all around me was frozen and just God and I were having a conversation. And if...
View ArticleO King of the Nations
O King of the Nations, and their desire, the cornerstone making both one: come and save the human race, which you fashioned from clay. It seems as though we really need a Savior today. People...
View ArticleHappy 36
36 years married today. Who would have thought this would happen? I am certainly the definition of an old married lady. We grew up together and there were bumps along the way. We have scars and...
View ArticleO Emmanuel
O Emmanuel, our king and our lawgiver, the hope of the nations and their Savior: come and save us, O Lord our God.Emmanuel--God with us, is my favorite name for Jesus. I have carried Him with me, or...
View ArticleHark, Do You Hear It In Your Heart?
There is always at least one moment right on Christmas Eve usually when something brings me to that place of not feeling old and shopworn and world-weary. There is usually one moment that takes my...
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And it was Christmas
I forgot to take a single picture on Christmas Day. The kids were over, son and his girlfriend, and I completely forgot. But there is no do over. Christmas 2014 will be missing from the scrapbook....
View Article7 Years Old, A Boring Post for Saturday
So, now we are seven this blog and myself as a blogger! Seven is such a nice age. No more rants and tantrums. If I am feeling that way I have learned to take a step back, sit on my hands and not...
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Sunday Prayers
O Lord, I pray for the holy little ones who have gone to be with You before they had a chance to really live. I pray for Your mercy and love to those who mourn them and treasure their brief existence....
View ArticleAnd the Dryer Broke....
I have done a lot of revisiting and oversharing about the ectopic pregnancy in 1988, and here I go again. I have some healing that I need to do over that event which has come to light with the recent...
View ArticleRecap of the Year 2014
I began this year with a lot of pain in my ankle. The Achilles tendon and the heel of my foot were agony with every step. The foot doctor sent me to physical therapy which helped tremendously. The...
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