I was sitting in the small waiting room at the chiropractor's office, waiting for my appointment. I could hear the muffled conversation of the person ahead of me in the room with the doctor. While I wasn't trying to eavesdrop, I couldn't help but hear what he said to his...

One day last week, I heard of a financial need for an upcoming ladies' conference. As I listened, my first thought was, “I can meet that need.” Later that day, we dropped off a check to take care of the need – I thought no more about it until I...

Several weeks ago, I had a dream about harvest. An unusual harvest. Last week, once again, my night was filled with scenes of a unique harvest. The scene from the dream began at my home. In my home, was a visitor – a guest. She asked me to take her...

Today, I was thinking about a time when my grandson, Bryson, learned to play the guitar. After a few weeks, he began to teach his Mom to play, and eventually, his Mom taught his sister to play. Many days, when they came to visit, they would bring their guitars and...

Early one morning, someone shared a video with me of thousands worshipping amid the threat of attack in Jerusalem. It was an impactful video – it captured my heart in that moment. It also made me examine my heart and ask a few questions, questions that I believe are crucial...

Today, I was reminded of a day Breanne helped Brailee with a school lesson on roots and their purposes. While sharing this teaching with me, Breanne made a statement that has stayed with me: “You can’t have a tree without roots.” A simple statement: I know. However, it is profound....

I often teach about the principles of sowing and reaping. I believe firmly in this principle; I have lived by it most of my adult life. Galatians 6:7-9 says, "Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap."  Genesis 8:22 says, "As...

It was one-day last week. I was going about my day. Thing after thing came my way to cause distractions. Out of my spirit, I heard myself say, “I will not be controlled by distractions!” Distraction is defined in the Webster’s 1828 Dictionary as; The act of distracting; a drawing...

I was talking with a friend on the phone one night. I was sharing with her some seemingly small but wonderful things that had happened the week before. I told her, “I was not expecting these things at all!” When I made that statement, the Lord spoke to my heart...

This past week, I was reading an article when one particular scripture jumped out at me—that is how it often happens to me. I couldn’t even tell you what the article was about—I believe God wanted me to see that one verse. By faith Sarah herself also received strength to...

Breanne shared a story this weekend that blessed my heart and spoke to my spirit. I want to share it with you today. My granddaughter, Brailee, is thirteen. She loves horses and often rides in Horse Shows in our area and beyond. Earlier this year, she had a bad experience....

Fear. Regret. Bitterness. Depression. Anger. Grief. We all have times in our life when we deal with these kinds of emotions. They may come through challenging seasons such as discord in the marriage, a wayward child, betrayal, health issues or even the loss of a loved one. If not dealt...