Very Last Nerve

by | Mar 3, 2014 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement

Several years ago, we had a robin terrorizing our home every morning. At the first sign of daylight, the bird threw himself into our window…smack… smack… smack! This became our wakeup call every morning at 6:00 am. I began to wonder if the bird was possessed or...

Special Reunion

by | Mar 2, 2014 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement

Have you ever had friends who, no matter how much time passed between your visits, you fell right back into the groove of where your friendship left off? Years ago, some treasured friends moved back to their hometown because they needed to be closer to their family...

Heart Transplant

by | Feb 27, 2014 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement

Each time I get my driver’s license renewed, I’m asked if I would like to be an organ donor. The question always seems to catch me off guard and o I need to pause and think about it. Some organs (like kidneys) can be shared without harm to the donor. But others, such...

Rest for the Weary

by | Feb 26, 2014 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement

Sleep eludes me.  Ever since I was about twenty-three years old, it seems like I haven’t been able to get a good night’s sleep.  It started when I began having kids and had continued to this day.  As the saying goes… no rest for the weary. When I was pregnant, I...

Outstretched Arm

by | Feb 23, 2014 | Christian Living, Daily Encouragement

I love watching shows that discover hidden talent in everyday people. One of my all-time favorites is “The Voice”.  Each new season begins with contestants blind auditions before a panel of judges.  The judges are not allowed to see the contenders while they perform....