Mr. Pickles, the cat I am sure having Mr. Pickles, my cat, greatly helped my sanity. He made my apartment a home. I was able to come back to a living creature who actually was excited to see me. Unlike the bad reputation often given to cats, this cat actually waited for me at … Continue reading “Pets help!”
Category: Encouragement
Putting Together DM Book Description…
The book project is moving forward to finalizing stages. I have someone working on the formatting of the manuscript for Kindle eBook and paperback formats. Little by little, this book is coming together and moving forward to press. At this point, I thought I would share my draft of the book description: Cheated on? Abused? … Continue reading “Putting Together DM Book Description…”
Faith Walking
Now faith is the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen. -Hebrews 11:1, NASB Walking by faith is not easy. I think this is part of the reason doing so is so pleasing to God (Hebrews 11:6). He understands this is hard way to go. It takes discipline. -We have to discipline our spiritual senses to … Continue reading “Faith Walking”
DM Book Progress…Coming soon…
Today, I received another round of edits back from my manuscript editor. Also, I got this snazzy mock up of the book exterior. The book project is coming together as my job hunt is heating up as well. I welcome your prayers for favor on both fronts. God is so faithful and good. He is … Continue reading “DM Book Progress…Coming soon…”
Editing of DM Manuscript Continues….
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. -Ecclesiastes 12:12, KJV Edit, edit, edit. I am excited to be digging into the edits for my forthcoming book. Pieces are starting to come together. I am the odd duck who thoroughly enjoys the … Continue reading “Editing of DM Manuscript Continues….”
When you feel hope slipping…
31 “So then, forsake your worries! Why would you say, ‘What will we eat?’ or ‘What will we drink?’ or ‘What will we wear?’ 32 For that is what the unbelievers chase after. Doesn’t your heavenly Father already know the things your bodies require?” -Jesus in Matthew 6:31-32, TPT Are you a “champion” worrier like me? More than … Continue reading “When you feel hope slipping…”
Spiritual discipline of gratitude
Now the serpent was more crafty than any of the wild animals the Lord God had made. He said to the woman, “Did God really say, ‘You must not eat from any tree in the garden’?” – Genesis 3:1, NIV As a hospice chaplain, I see many different sorts of people on a daily basis. Often times, my … Continue reading “Spiritual discipline of gratitude”
Mighty Warrior, God believes in you!
“When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, ‘The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.’” … “Pardon me, my lord,” Gideon replied, “but how can I save Israel? My clan is the weakest in Manasseh, and I am the least in my family.” -Judges 6:12, NIV Professional athletes sometimes play on a one year “prove it” contract or … Continue reading “Mighty Warrior, God believes in you!”
Celebrating a dear friend getting married!
He who finds a wife finds what is good and receives favor from the LORD. -Proverbs 18:22, NIV Today, I am standing up with a dear friend as he gets married. I am so excited to celebrate this day with my friend! Marriage is such a gift. It is a true blessing to be married … Continue reading “Celebrating a dear friend getting married!”
Editing, editing, editing…DM Book Manuscript
And further, by these, my son, be admonished: of making many books there is no end; and much study is a weariness of the flesh. -Ecclesiastes 12:12, KJV Edit, edit, edit. I am excited to be digging into the edits for my forthcoming book. Pieces are starting to come together. I am the odd duck who thoroughly enjoys the … Continue reading “Editing, editing, editing…DM Book Manuscript”