I have been somewhat on a reading splurge lately.  Anything and everything I find on being more obedient to God and spending more time in prayer with Him.  This has also become a theme for me - prayer and my need for the special time just being with Him.
“Miracles have happened when God’s people come […]

“Momma prayed, momma cried, momma laid awake at night.
She would fight my battles while I slept away
Cause momma knew life is hard
without somebody on your side
I don’t know how, but there is power in the way,
The way my momma prayed.”
Words and music by Jeremiah Olson of 40milesNorth
This quote reminds of a book a read […]

 
 
“Why do our days seem so unimportant, filled not with romance and adventure but with duties and demands? We feel unseen, even by those who are closest to us. We feel unsought–that no one has the passion or the courage to pursue us, to get past our messiness to find the woman deep inside. And […]

“He [God] is very patient with us when we are trying to be patient with Him.”

~ Elisabeth Elliott ~
 
God has been teaching me about patience for as long as I can remember.  Now I do not claim to be a patient person, not one bit, but He has put the task of being patient […]

This weeks IOW is hosted by Loni @ Writing Canvas.  She chose a thought provoking quote from: Family Driven Faith by Voddie T. Baucham, Jr.  To save space here, please visit Loni to view the entire quote.  I will however reflect my thoughts and actions….
Family!  Mom, Dad, and children make our family unit.  I left […]

I guess I’m a little behind the times, but I just learned that IOW is now hosted and organized by Amy - you go girl
This meme is another one of my favorite weekly postings!  This week our scripture focus comes from Waiting for Grace and is quite perfect for all of us women:
“In […]