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Category Archives: purpose
Craving Ice Cream . . . and the Word of God
I’ve attempted many different diets in my life and have not been very successful on any of them. I’d lose a few pounds here and there but before long, my cravings would kick in—cravings for comfort foods like mashed … Continue reading
A Baby in a Basket: God Has a Plan for Us.
Nothing that happens in the life of a believer is random. God, in His omniscient godness, has always had a plan for your life. He knew you would come to Him in faith. He knew the struggles you’d face, … Continue reading
Never Too Old!
A few years ago, my children gave me a pickleball paddle for Christmas. I was so excited. I had recently noticed some people my age playing the sport as I strolled by a local court and had mentioned to … Continue reading
This Old House: Happy Memories and Moving On
This morning, I headed across town for one last look at the house I grew up in. There was a unique piece of furniture I needed to get out of the house—a coffee table made from an old wagon wheel. … Continue reading
Posted in finding peace, purpose, Spiritual Encouragement, spiritual growth, Thankfulness
Tagged caring for aging parents, decluttering, heart of the matter, keeping up with the Joneses, living a joy-filled life, materialism, peace, priorities, this old house, today's culture, treasures in heaven
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What is the Secret to a Peaceful Life?
My favorite days are those in which I feel a sense of inner peace—when my family is doing well, my relationships are good, and all seems well in my little corner of the world. Maybe that’s also true for you. … Continue reading