I just met “C” outside of the computer store picking up my laptop from weekend repairs. Dear “C” If you are reading this, I want you to know that everything below the dashed line was actually written by me last night on my cell phone. In light of our meeting, I believe it is no ‘coincidence’ that I had scheduled to reblog something written by … Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Week 14)
The overflow from this mornings journaling: Thy word is a lamp unto my feet, and a light unto my path. (Psalm 119:105) How precious is Your word to me oh Lord, how unfathomable Your ways. By Your word I receive instruction for the ways I should go. In Your word I find hope and refreshment for my soul. When trouble gathers near, it is in … Continue reading Words
… imagery is forming in my spirit about venturing into lands of milk and honey.
But just like the 10 spies who saw giants in the land and counseled Moses not to go in to possess what God had promised, you and I can’t take possession of the things God has promised us if we are bound by fear… Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Week 13)
I have tried to paint this word picture at least seven times since that phone call, but I have never been satisfied … deeply, internally, and spiritually satisfied with my efforts until last week, March 15th. I woke that morning at 1:30 am and when I couldn’t get back to sleep, I decided to try again to capture what was in my heart. And this time, the Holy Spirit painted with me. Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Week 12)
I couldn’t sleep last night, so I decided to paint instead. And rather than completing the work in process, I started over again. It was like painting with God by my side. Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Watercolor Reveal)
Not only was my internal mindset not reflective of God’s heart, but my unloving and judgmental attitudes were interfering with my prayer life! Oh, I was still praying. Earnestly. But since FAITH works by LOVE …. Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Week 11)
Vincent D’Onofrio looked right at me from the pulpit and said; “Don’t smell another man’s offering.” Continue reading Vincent D’Onofrio preached a good sermon!
My spiritual backyard is littered with tomb stones of hopes and dream-seeds I’ve buried over the years. Some graves I visit periodically to mourn over their loss. Some I have so completely forgotten about that I must kneel down and read the headstone just to remember what they were. And when God brings one of those long dead dream-seeds back to life … #dreamseeds #hope #faith Continue reading 2018: A Year For Hope (Week 10)
Putting Hope To Work 