A Sneeze and a  “Bless You”

A Sneeze and a “Bless You”

It is early morn. Rayburn is in his office and I hear him sneeze. Through the walls of our home, I say, “Bless you!” As I am about to pick up my Bible, my thoughts quickly turn to the many ways Rayburn has been a blessing to me. He is a gift from above, THIS I KNOW!...
Fitness 101

Fitness 101

When Rayburn and I were first married, I would run with him. I would do one mile, while he continued doing his five. At that time, Rayburn was a lean mean (sweet) machine. My running did not last long! Me, I am a walker. I have a 5K done in 47 minutes, officially in...
God Moment Series:  The Listing That Wasn’t

God Moment Series: The Listing That Wasn’t

God moments are not all fireworks-in-the-sky moments. Sometimes they are a whisper. A whisper that can only be heard if we are exactly where God wants us. In the busyness of life, that “noise” too often drowns out that faint whisper. Today, yes, this day in my life,...
God Moment Series: My Romans 8:28 Day

God Moment Series: My Romans 8:28 Day

August 28th is a very exciting day for me. No, it is not my birthday. Not even our anniversary. It is my Romans 8:28 day. I look, with almost giddy joy, for the arrival of this day. You may ask why?? On August 28, 2009, God had something very special he wanted to...
Trash To Treasure: My Settee

Trash To Treasure: My Settee

You want me to do what Lord? A battle in my heart as I was trying to get out the door. Again, I battled. Lord, it is Saturday morning, Garage Sales tugging at me. Treasures to be found, BUT ONLY IF I LEAVE NOW! My hand on the door knob and that still small voice...