1 Timothy 4:12 (NIV) -- 12 Don’t let anyone look down on you because you are young, but set an example for the believers in speech, in conduct, in love, in faith and in purity. As we go through this week, here's something to think about - what kind of example are we setting for people? They're [...]
'Anyone had breakfast for dinner, lately? Yeah, you know those times when we want to have something a wee bit different instead of the same ol', same ol' ? Well, enjoy this perspective-challenger....... :) Burned Biscuits When I was a kid, my Mom liked to make breakfast food for dinner every now and then.. And I [...]
This afternoon, as I was perusing this month's issue of TexasMonthly, I ran across these words that stuck in my gut: We believe nothing is impossible. There is no "what if" that cannot become "what is." ~ Rice University One of my dear college friends attended Rice in Houston; plus, she was on the same fine [...]
Like me, you've probably heard somebody say. "Keep the main thing, the main thing." Well, I agree......and, I must say, it's more easily said than done. Ya know what I mean? .... Can I get a witness? :) Here are a few quotes that have helped me. Maybe they'll give you an extra boost as you journey through your week! [...]
Mother... ~Author Unknown You filled my days with rainbow lights, Fairytales and sweet dream nights, A kiss to wipe away my tears, Gingerbread to ease my fears. You gave the gift of life to me And then in love, you set me free. I thank you for your tender care, For deep warm hugs and [...]
A lot of the time, what most people would call little or small seems HUGE to me! Take a ride on my "brain-wave" with me... Since my brain began to wake up from my coma after the wreck in 2002, I've noticed more and more how small things can really effect people, and even situations, in a (positive) BIG [...]
Like quite a few of you, I've thought about Rep. Gabrielle Giffords a lot since that crazed guy shot her in the head on Jan. 8 in Tuscon, AZ. ...I've wondered how she's doing with all of it, how rehab is going for her at TIRR, what kind of therapy sessions she is going through each morning and [...]
Do not go where the path may lead; go instead where there is no path and leave a trail ~Ralph Waldo Emerson Hmmm....I looked up the word "courage" in my handy-dandy Webster's (New World Dictionary, 1983) and it read: "a willingness to face and deal with danger, trouble, or pain; fearlessness; bravery; valor." 'Sounds [...]
One never knows what my "TBI-enduring" brain is going to hold onto and ponder! Today, as I was working on a Beth Moore Study, "A WOMAN'S HEART: God's Dwelling Place," a word jumped out and grabbed me. Mended. That's it, "mended." So, I went to my handy-dandy Webster's dictionary and looked it up. Mend - [...]
I read this quote the other day: Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday. ~Anonymous Wow, isn't that spot-on?! Life has a way of piling up all kinds of things in our minds. Something happens, it spurs on a thought, and, all too often, these thoughts start rumbling and tumbling in our minds. Here's some [...]
