Happy Thanksgiving! Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. I love that we take a day to be thankful for all that we have. My favorite church service is the Wednesday evening before Thanksgiving. People give testimonies about how God turned difficulties into testimonies of God’s goodness. Some stories don’t have happy endings, because they… Continue reading Thankful For All God Has Done
Category: Proverbs
God Frees Our Hearts With Love
Some days don’t start great. It feels like everyone is yelling and mad at everything. These are the days, that I ask my children to read a devotional out loud. Then, we pray. It resets our day, and the rest of the day unfolds in a more peaceful way. My first reaction, when people are… Continue reading God Frees Our Hearts With Love
God Has Great Blessings For Us
Have you ever been at a point where you think that you will fall apart? You have to make the choice to get back up again or not. You can change your heart and mind and go full force ahead. Or, you can give up. God has these great plans for us, but sometimes… Continue reading God Has Great Blessings For Us
God’s Love Never Runs Out
When I live my life trusting in Jesus, everything is different. I remember when I applied for a new job 15 years ago. I was so upset that I didn’t get it. Now, my attitude has totally changed. When something does not go planned, I think ‘God what do you want me to do?’ I… Continue reading God’s Love Never Runs Out
God Works On Our Hearts
It has been a few months, and so much has changed. My husband and I received Covid-19 vaccinations. The world is opening up. We are allowed outside without masks and in some indoor places. At first, it was scary to go back out in the world, now it is refreshing. It is like a second… Continue reading God Works On Our Hearts
God Knows Our Hearts
God sees everything that we do. God knows our hearts. We all struggle with something, and we will never be perfect. We can choose to keep trying to do better everyday. God sees our internal struggles. God hears us when we cry out to him. When we just can’t do it anymore, God is waiting… Continue reading God Knows Our Hearts
Every Decision is From the Lord
Happy November! We have made it this far through 2020. We made it through a pandemic, working from home, online learning and homeschooling and almost through an election. It has been quite a year so far. I hope that God has blessed you and your family during this time. When this pandemic started, I was… Continue reading Every Decision is From the Lord
The Lord Directs Our Hearts
Our school system is unsure how the Fall school year will look. It may be virtual. It may be in person learning, with masks, and social distancing. It may be a combination. We will find out more this week. With the uncertainty of how school will look in the Fall, I have seen a wide… Continue reading The Lord Directs Our Hearts
Stay Strong In Your Faith
Good morning. It is official, school is out for the rest of the school year! Yesterday afternoon, we received the news from the Virginia Governor. I see questions all over Facebook. When will we get yearbooks? What about Prom? How will we get their school supplies? What about graduation? Our lives were halted by this… Continue reading Stay Strong In Your Faith
Have a Merry Heart Preparing for Christmas
It has been raining here for the past two days. Today is a bit warmer, so I ventured out to run errands. Let me just start by giving you an update. I will keep it short, so I am not complaining too much. My family has been sick for the past month. We were polite… Continue reading Have a Merry Heart Preparing for Christmas