Sun, sand, a view, and a day off together! What more could I ask? Last Friday my husband and I walked over the northern headland from Newport to Bilgola Beach. We took our suddenly-adventurous son, who turned three the same week. The walk was significant, our first, almost-date in the day time (we only took one…
Month: August 2018
F-Words.
Fear is a four letter F-word. Even worse than the other one. Although, fear is similar to the other f-word because it too can create babies, baby F-words. F-word offspring that can then grow into Big Daddy or Big Mama F-words in our lives. Here is Fear’s Family Tree. Fear marries Foreboding; Together they bring forth…
Drink Living Water
A friend texted me last week, she said “Wish I could get that living water thing.” Before answering I thought back to the time when I didn’t “get it” either. What did I do? How did I get from there to here? How do we release the living water in our lives? We begin by…
Grace
Grace – A Haiku Poem! A smile, a touch. Warmth Undeserved. Shining where it’s dark Making dirty clean. My friend, Vivian, a fellow blogger over at God’s Whispers of Truth (What an awesome name for a blog, don’t you think?) is a Haiku specialist, and her post yesterday was about Grace. You…
Proverbs 10min. Challenge (Proverbs 4)
This week before I read Proverbs Chapter 4, I’ve setting myself a challenge to write the lyrics to a ‘song that tells a story’ from it, in 10minutes. Let’s see how that goes! I am enjoying the creativity coming out of this 10 minute challenge. Nothing like a good old deadline and tiny time frame…
Luke 6:45
This week I have been praying about the mouth, mine and others. My prayer for speech that builds up others, coming from a pure, and healed heart. I have been praying for you too. May the Lord guard our hearts and minds, and tame our tongues. If you are struggling with taming the tongue, you…
NO NEED TO WORRY — Hope and Enlightenment
This is a re-blogged post from a blogger that I follow, Ozzie, over at Hope and Enlightenment. I love his posts. I am always encouraged and blessed by them. When I read this post it really spoke to me. I hope you are encouraged and blessed by it also. Click on the link below to…
Virgins and Weddings
The following is an excerpt from my upcoming book about God and sex. It’s from a Chapter called Virgins and Weddings about God’s blueprint for sex. I hope you are encouraged to get God into your sex life and perhaps, if you want to know more, to read the rest of the book. The book…
When God Says, “No.” (Part 2)
Yesterday I began this post with Part 1, you can read it here. I explained the story behind today’s post. Today I am posting the first song that I wrote in a series of songs. It was a very difficult song to write. It came out of sadness and regret after God had said, “No,…
