Simple Truths Blog
Tis the season for giving thanks, for remembering the birth of our Savior Jesus and for making memories. Traditions are a huge part of this time of the year for me and my family. I thought I would share with you a few of the things that my family and I love to do …
Continue reading "Jesus Others and then Yourself~Tis The Season for JOY"
November has arrived. It actually feels fall-ish. The leaves have begun to change here in South Georgia, and long sleeves and boots are emerging as well. 🙂 Seriously though, what is November really known for? Not just football and turkey...but, Thanksgiving. Right? Several of my friends are doing a "30 days of …
Continue reading "I’d Rather CATCH Thankfulness"
Ephesians 4:29 (NIV) ~ Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up according to their needs, that it may benefit those who listen. Paul was writing to the church of Ephesus because of how the people were treating each other. …
Continue reading "The Power Of Words"
Here in South Georgia, we are FINALLY getting some REAL Fall weather! To us, a day with a high in the upper 60's or even low 70's is amazing! Especially, with a nice cool breeze. Changes can be nice sometimes. Other times, not so much. Life is ALL about change though. Think …
Continue reading "A Beautiful Metamorphosis"
Have you ever had an experience that you knew would take you a while for your mind to process? That's what these past two days have been like for me. Speaker after speaker bringing God's message to all 13000 of us at Catalyst. Talented artistic musicians and even some awesome talent from America's Got Talent …
Continue reading "To Be A Blessing..Be Present"
When I was a little girl, I loved to make grilled cheese sandwiches. The only problem was, when I opened the cheese and removed it from the plastic it would sometimes break. Well, for some reason, I would throw the cheese away if it broke. I suppose I thought that it wasn't any good …
Continue reading "In The Broken Places"
2 Timothy 1:7 (ESV) ~ for God gave us a spirit not of fear but of power and love and self-control. As I was driving home this morning, I was talking to God and thinking. I was thinking on the topics of fear and anxiety and trust. On a daily basis I remind myself and …
Continue reading "Cloudy With A Chance Of Fear or Sunny With No Clouds In Sight?"
We spend much of our time preparing for things that are going to happen. Birthdays, Anniversaries, Weddings, Sporting Events, School and Work. Do we spend as much time preparing for Jesus ? He IS coming. Are you prepared for Him? Do you know Him? This fact is beyond …
Continue reading "Nobody and No “Thing”..Only Jesus"
A customer that professed to be more philosophical than theological was placed in my path today by God. The statement that was said to me by this person was really deep and out of the blue. Here it goes : "There is nothing bigger than the smallest thing." (As this …
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When I was a little girl, I used to love to "play church". I would line my baby dolls up on the bench (pew) in my bedroom and instruct my kids to be quiet and pay attention. 🙂 I would grab my hairbrush and sing in the choir. I loved "playing church". It was fun …
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Hope For The Broken 