Soft Ground After much rain the ground was soft and just right for pulling weeds. It made me think about people that I love, but because of a hard heart they do not want God in their lives on a daily basis. Because I want them to know how wonderful...
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“But you promised!” Have you spoken these words? If so, your heart may have been let down. These words shot out of my mouth one day. The disappointment was great. Relying on someone and then they let you down is painful. Forgiving them may even be difficult. Remember, people are...
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Ask your Husband I was planting a shrub in my front yard to replace two rose bushes that died from a disease. First I had to remove the old stumps. It had just rained, which made the ground softer, but I couldn’t pull on the branches because of the thorns....
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The weather this year has been unusual. As I was doing spring cleaning during a snowstorm, I realized that we need to constantly keep our house clean in and out of season. “So clean house! Make a clean sweep of malice and pretense, envy and hurtful talk. You’ve had a...
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Farmers for God We are familiar with the story of Jesus calling the fishermen to be fishers of men. (Matthew 4:19) But, we can also be farmers for God. In Corinthians, Paul states, “I planted, Apollos watered, but God gave the increase. So then neither he who plants is anything,...
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Watch that Door! Doors usually have locks; either to keep someone out or lock something in. We can refer to our mouth as a door. When it is open good things can come out or even words that murder the heart. So, it is probably a good idea to have...
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Do you have someone that stands up for you; acts as a buffer? No matter the circumstances God is the buffer. We may feel as if the world is coming upon us and everyone is against us, but God says, commit yourself to me and I will defend you. “But...
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The alarm sounded. Then I heard, “this is a test, only a test” “…For the righteous God tests the hearts and minds.” Psalm 7:9 Have you ever wondered why God tests the righteous? It is not to prove our faithfulness. God knows all things. He knows if we are going...
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God Always Provides My grandfather had eleven children to support when the United States was in The Great Depression. It was time to pay his taxes and he didn’t have any money. One day he heard a great commotion in the hen house and he waited outside the door with...
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Are you struggling to pray? Occasionally I struggled to pray; knowing what and how to pray. At times it would feel like a great army was against me. I took my problem to God. I quieted my heart to hear the answer. He told me to get rid of all...
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