Open-Handed, Palms Up
Loving open-handed, palms up.Hmmmmm...I guess you have to be able to love and let it go; and you have to be able to love and let it come back.Either way, love is open-handed, palms up. Hmmmmm...
Sweet Betsi
Thursday, January 3, Sweet Bets met Jesus face to face. Her little body started shutting down during the wee hours of that morning...and later that day (around 3:30 in the afternoon) our rambunctious Betsi breathed her last breath.Please PRAY for her mom(Linda), her dad(Ricky) and her big sister(Cami) ... cover them in your prayers! (Psalm 91)God's [...]
Pray Without Ceasing
Friends, please PRAY WITHOUT CEASING for Betsy Wyatt...5yrs old; encephalitus has settled in her brain stem; she's in the Pediatrics ICU at Cook Children's Medical Center in Ft. Worth; her parents are Ricky and Linda Wyatt; her big sister's name is Kami.
Merry “M.A.D. Now” Christmas! :)
This Christmas if you're feeling heavy and your heart's hurting, serve somebody. Yeah, step outta the box of hurt and feelings and what's weighin' on ya.... and SERVE SOMEBODY!From my heart to yours,Merry Christmas ;)
What Rests on You?
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests (Luke 2:14 NIV). WOW, when I read that verse just now, the words on whom his favor rests grabbed me! On whom his favor rests...mmmm, so what rests on you? Does His favor rest on you?Hmmm...points to ponder with [...]
The Stretch-Marks of Coping
Uhmmm...coping with the effects of severe head trauma is RIPPER hard!It's not what ya see; it's on the inside...that's where TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) does its dirty number on us...mentally, emotionally and cognitively! People don't usually pick up this because they can't SEE it, it's not obvious to them! (This is part of the "meanness" of head trauma; [...]
What Does Your Life Say?
What does your life say when your mouth isn't moving?.....that's The Question of Life!.....so, think about it long and hard, without words, what are you saying with your life? With your tone of voice? With your eye language? With your touch? With your gestures?THINK.Starting today, choose to live life on-purpose!~ :)
Small Things Make A BIG Difference
In the midst of this crazy time of year, make the effort, lay-hold of the opportunity to give away some encouragement - what I call, Vitamin B-12 (it gives strength to the heart) - give it to someone who crosses your path today, whether you know 'em or not.....remember, small things make a BIG difference! MERRY CHRISTMAS to [...]
Keepin’ Up with Patti
* Dec 3 - Crossroads Community Church; Longview, TX* Dec 8 - MADD Annual Tribute, FBC; Tyler,TX* Dec 14 - The 700 Club; Christian TV Show* Dec 14 - Baylor Rehab Christmas Party; Dallas, TX* Dec 20 - Kiwanis; Jacksonville, TX* Dec 22 - FBC; Robinson,TX* Feb 1&2 - Judge MS Solo & Ensemble; Tyler, [...]
Keepin’ Up with Patti
* Dec 3 - Crossroads Community Church; Longview, TX* Dec 8 - MADD Annual Tribute, FBC; Tyler,TX* Dec 14 - The 700 Club; Christian TV Show* Dec 22 - FBC; Robinson,TX* Feb 1&2 - Judge MS Solo & Ensemble; Tyler, TX* April 19-23 - GMA (Gospel Music Association); Nashville, TN* April 19 - Speak @ [...]
