How To Enjoy God

How to enjoy God… A simple answer to a loaded proposition…simply ask Him to give us new perspective on the world –– HIS WORLD –– He created with you and with me in mind. Father God, give us eyes to look past ourselves and see Your beauty bountiful in the world surrounding us. Help us to clear away the cobwebs that dampen the brightness of Your presence that already surrounds us. Give us a heart full of worship of Your glory. Amen! Some other words that come to mind when I think of ENJOY… RELISH…oh that’s a juicy one. May … Continue Reading »»

Greatest Strength Greatest Weakness

A sweet seven year old blondie sat stunned in her desk chair of the second grade classroom. With a huge bow in her hair perfectly color coordinated to the cute little outfit her mother handmade just for her, she couldn’t understand why her teacher snapped at her so. All she did was ask a simple question. All she did was speak her mind. A heart full of curiosity and joy almost…almost…crushed. This sweet seven year old was me. Though I was a good student and tried my best to please my teachers what often got me in trouble was my … Continue Reading »»

Patience and Perspective

I sat in the airport terminal for the last leg of a very winding and annoying trip to make it home. After hours of waiting due to an amazing amount of flight delays and cancellations, the super cute and comfortable outfit I carefully picked out so many hours before looked like a rumpled, frumpy mess. My clothing reflected my attitude. My patience had long since dripped down to depletion. Tempted to lash out at the airport gate employees, I stood in line waiting and observing. Somehow through my annoyed attitude, God opened my heart toward a vision of bigger perspective … Continue Reading »»