ALL THINGS

Sometimes God amazes me at how wonderfully he takes care of me and my children. In the Bible, it says, “All things work together for good.” I had decided to drive to Tyler, Texas on the Saturday of Easter weekend. I had some food I wanted to share with my...

DECISIONS

I have made some very difficult decisions lately. There are certain people I have chosen to break relationships with. As I have reflected on my decisions, I have wondered why it took me so long to make that difficult decision. I realize that the roots of my indecision...

HAPPY HOUR

I got the text last Friday. One of my girlfriends invited me to happy hour at a local restaurant. I had just gotten home from work and it had been a doozy of a day. So I texted her back and told her I would be there in a little. When I got there I realized another one...

MY INDIAN HAWTHORN BUSHES

I asked my landscaper to drop by the other week so I could talk with him about my backyard. I had a flower bed put in along with some mountain cedars, crepe myrtles, boxwoods and a plethora of flowers eight years ago. Sometime after that, I planted some blackberries...

OFFENDED BY THE WORD OF GOD

The other day I was reading my devotions and I became offended. To the point of tears offended. I was reading in Matthew 15 about the Gentile woman who asked Jesus to heal her demon-possessed daughter. At first, Jesus just ignored her when she asked him to heal her...

THE UNFORGIVABLE SIN

There are times I question God on things which have been revealed in His word. One of the verses that I have pondered at great length is Mark 3:29. “But whoever says evil things against the Holy Spirit will never be forgiven because he has committed an eternal...