“Now all the people witnessed the thunderings, the lightning flashes, the sound of the trumpet, and the mountain smoking; and when the people saw it, they trembled and stood afar off. Then they said to Moses, ‘You speak with us, and we will hear; but let not God speak with us, lest we die’” (Exodus 20.18-21 NKJV). I have two pets—a ten-year-old brown dachshund, … [Read more...] about Through Noise and Quiet
Getting Shiro
“Take delight in the Lord, and he will give you the desires of your heart” (Psalm 37.4 (NIV). I had been wanting a cat for years, but my husband and two sons absolutely did not want one. We already had a dachshund. “We are dog people, not cat people,” they would say. But I had grown up with cats. I received a cat when I was fifteen years old. She was my … [Read more...] about Getting Shiro
Creative Full Circle
“Nevertheless, each person should live as a believer in whatever situation the Lord has assigned to them, just as God has called them…” (1 Corinthians 7.17 NIV). I did a literary public reading with several writers from my city at our local library. We didn’t have a large crowd, but sitting in a chair on the first row in front of the podium was my high … [Read more...] about Creative Full Circle
Saving an Egg
“He says, ‘Be still, and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth’” (Psalm 46.10 NIV). One morning, I was making eggs and sausages for my family. I normally crack the entire dozen since I have five hungry mouths to feed, but at that moment, I felt like I needed to save one. I didn’t understand why, but I’ve … [Read more...] about Saving an Egg
Scammer Calls
“For God has not given us a spirit of fear, but of power and of love and of a sound mind” (2 Timothy 1.7 NKJV). We were driving home from a trip, and my phone started sending me alerts with Google verification codes. Then I get a phone call from my bank. The woman explained that someone from Florida was trying to hack into my bank account. I had just made … [Read more...] about Scammer Calls
The Protection of the Belt of Truth: Faith Soaking Season 3 Episode 5
Paul discusses putting on the full Armor of God in Ephesians 6:10-17. These verses are so important because they hold God’s promises for our protection and victory. We have the Shield of Faith which is our first line of defense. We have the Belt of Truth which allows us to walk in our true identity in Christ. We have the Breastplate of Righteousness which protects our hearts. … [Read more...] about The Protection of the Belt of Truth: Faith Soaking Season 3 Episode 5
Broken and Resurrected Seeds: Why Jesus Day 35
We must allow the seed of our promise to be broken and to be buried, so God can resurrect and multiply it. We can be a blessing to others as we let go of control and allow God to do a miracle in our lives! Purchase on Amazon with link below ⬇️ https://www.amazon.com/Why-Jesus-Holy-Spirit-Experience/dp/1733433317/ … [Read more...] about Broken and Resurrected Seeds: Why Jesus Day 35
The Protection of the Helmet of Salvation: Faith Soaking Season 3 Episode 4
"But when you ask him, be sure that your faith is in God alone. Do not waver, for a person with divided loyalty is as unsettled as a wave of the sea that is blown and tossed by the wind" (James 1.6 NLT). Paul discusses putting on the full Armor of God in Ephesians 6:10-17. These verses are so important because they hold God’s promises for our protection and victory. We … [Read more...] about The Protection of the Helmet of Salvation: Faith Soaking Season 3 Episode 4
