Best laid plans

My best plan fell through. I had to cancel my appointment for cataract surgery because I had what my doctor thinks was the flu. And then the other shoe dropped. My lab work done in getting a return to work Continue reading Best laid plans

A new level of gratitude

God is taking me to a new level of gratitude. He is teaching me how to be thankful for what is going on that I cannot yet see. He is also leading me to a place of thankfulness for the Continue reading A new level of gratitude

Selfishness at the root

Many Bible teachers say that the first sin was pride. Lucifer was prideful and wanted to be like God and take His place. I’ve considered that pride is not the root; it is selfishness. The events in our world convince Continue reading Selfishness at the root

Path will grow brighter

I am looking forward in a new way. Seeking God for a way to spend my days writing about His faithfulness is heavy on my heart. Circumstances at work are such that the delight is waning, a sure sign in Continue reading Path will grow brighter

I asked for respite

I asked for respite and it’s come in measure. God eased some of the pressures at work and home. The future seems less uncertain and I am encouraged. I made a decision to make a serious change in my life. Continue reading I asked for respite

New healing

I’m asking God for a new level of healing. I realize that my sensitive gut is more sensitive than I thought and I’m asking God to heal me completely, not just partially. I talked last time about my cataract surgery Continue reading New healing

It’s almost May!

It’s amazing that I last posted in February. I was doing better since my post promising to get to bed at night so I could get up in the morning and write. But then March happened. Influenza A struck in Continue reading It’s almost May!

Trusting His faithfulness

Ronald Reagan said “Trust but verify.” He said it about enemies, but I’ve done it with God all my life. Now I’m learning to trust without verification. I see a pattern in events in the last year. God is transforming Continue reading Trusting His faithfulness

Way too long

It’s been way too long since I sat down to write. I have been struggling to figure out when to make time to write. Early morning (relative since I work until early evening) is my most productive time. I am Continue reading Way too long