November 27, 2020: The Day After

Are you one of those that loosens their belt or wishes they could throw on a pair of loose sweat pants after Thanksgiving Dinner? The general idea after the BIG THANKSGIVING MEAL is to lay back, unbuckle your belt, put your feet up and nap through the football game on TV. or…you may feel the

November 26, 2020: Thank You God for EVERYTHING

Toady is THANKSGIVING DAY in the UNITED STATES and I am Thankful for ALL MY MANY BLESSINGS. I am humbled and grateful for so many things. It took more than a moment this morning to reflect on my life journey thus far. At my age, reflection over 60 plus years can take a while. So

November 25, 2020: Thank You God for MY FAMILY

Today I am EXTREMELY THANKFUL FOR FAMILY near and far. I would like to take a moment to share with you my blessing of having a family. Having one is an amazing gift. Unless you’ve lost yours or never had one you can not imagine how lucky, how blessed you are to have one. The

November 24, 2020: Thanking God for YOU

Today I am THANKFUL FOR YOU! I have met so many amazing people through this Blog. Your words have both quenched and stilled my soul. You inspire me to be a better person, to draw closer to God and to be more than I thought I could be. For those that have taken time to

Thank You God for MY FRIENDS: a repost from Nov. 2020

Today I am Thankful for FRIENDS past, present and future. I’m thankful for all those that have had my back and stood by my side all these many years especially the ones that texted and skyped with me during the covid 19 lockdowns. I’m Thankful for those that made me feel that I am never

November 22, 2020: Thank You GOD for MY CHURCH FAMILY

Today is SUNDAY and I am Thankful for MY CHURCH FAMILY. To be able to WORSHIP together with amazing music and to be lifted up and inspired by God’s Word through a great Man of God, who is not only my PASTOR but also my FRIEND is an enormous BLESSING. My Church Family and the

November 21, 2020: How are we supposed to be THANKFUL for 2020?

This begins the week of THANKSGIVING. I believe every day should be Thanksgiving… not just because I love Turkey but because we are called to be thankful in all circumstances and for all things. Yes. We are to be thankful in good times and those that are challenging and for all things good and questionable.

November 18, 2020: Are You the Person GOD created You to be?

I’m not looking for a quick response and I’m not talking to the pretend YOU. I’m talking to the YOU behind all the ‘cover ups’ you use to hide who you really are. I’m actually asking a much deeper question that I pray will make you pause and think about before you respond. We all

November 13, 2020: Surviving Eta and The Storms of Life

Mark 4:39 And Jesus awoke and rebuked the wind and the waves “Quiet. Be Still”. and the wind died down and the sea became calm. Hurricane Eta, which was downgraded to a tropical storm just prior to making landfall, has finally left the west coast of Florida, crossed to the east side and is headed

November 10, 2020: LET NOT YOUR HEARTS BE TROUBLED

John 14:1 Jesus said to his disciples, “Don’t be worried! Have faith in God and have faith in me”. Isaiah 41:10 Don’t be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be discouraged, for I am your God. I will strengthen you and help you. I will hold you up with my victorious right hand. It’s