I spent many years wrestling with what it meant to be called by God. What seemed like the obvious step of entering the “professional” ministry did not work for me. I was young, naïve and wanted to change the world. I learned the hard way organized religion isn’t so much about change as protecting whatContinue reading “When God Calls Don’t Hang Up”
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Thought for Today
“Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at its destination full of hope.” — Maya Angelou
Thought for Today
“The thing always happens that you really believe in; and the belief in a thing makes it happen.” — Frank Lloyd Wright
Those Heart Attack Symptoms for Women
When those lists of heart attack symptoms in women started coming out many of us were confused and overwhelmed. I know I was. The list was vague and could be attributed to things much less serious than a heart attack. As a woman who over the years had been told not to worry when IContinue reading “Those Heart Attack Symptoms for Women”
Celebrating the Small Things: Fur Children
I admit it! I am on my way to becoming the crazy cat lady. Bob and I are one of those couples who never were blessed with human children so we opted for cross species adoption. Our current fur child Callie is wild and crazy and full of life. Sometimes a little too full ofContinue reading “Celebrating the Small Things: Fur Children”
Thought for Today
“We will never enjoy life unless we make a quality decision to do so.” — Joyce Meyer from Enjoying Where You Are on The Way to Where You Are Going
Thought for Today
“This peace will come about when we all see ourselves in the other person and above all see something beautiful, good and true, something of God in all those who are different.” — Jean Vanier, from Letters of Jean Vanier – December 2012
Thought for Today
“I am determined to be cheerful and happy in whatever situation I may find myself. For I have learned that the greater part of our misery or unhappiness is determined not by our circumstance but by our disposition.” — Martha Washington
Thought for Today
“If you have a mom, there is nowhere you are likely to go where a prayer has not already been.” ~Robert Brault
Mother’s Day Tea
“Come, let us have some tea and continue to talk about happy things.” ~Chaim Potok What little girl (or little girl at heart) doesn’t love a tea party? When I was very young my mom made dainty “cinnamon rolls” from leftover pie dough and we had “tea.” Growing up I remember annual Mother Daughter TeasContinue reading “Mother’s Day Tea”
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