Monthly Archives: November 2010

Giving Thanks

Recently as I was studying the Psalms, I ran across a verse I hadn’t noticed before. It said, “I will praise the name of God with a song and will magnify Him with thanksgiving.” Psalm 69:30 AMP  When I read … Continue reading

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Freedom From Fear of the Darkness

“I don’t think I can find my way back to my motel,” said the woman walking beside me as we made our way back to our cars.   She tripped over something on the ground and almost fell. I grabbed her arm to guide her toward the … Continue reading

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The Gift of Silence

One of my recent goals has been to spend more time being silent.  Step one is  shutting my own “I’m-talking-and-I-can’t-seem-to-stop” mouth. Next I get away from people. Going to a quiet beach or trail in the woods for a long walk works for me–away from all … Continue reading

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Free To Help Those In Need

 “I’m not stopping at the outlet mall,” I repeated to myself this past Friday as I headed out of town on Route 60 after visiting my parents for several days in Vero Beach. During our visit I realized my trips to the mall … Continue reading

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