“Let love and faithfulness never leave you, bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.” ~ Proverbs 3:3 ~ “Love yourself as much as you want to be loved.” ~ Kush and Wizdom ~ “Don’t lose yourself trying to hold onto to someone who doesn’t care.” ~ Sandra ~ “If you aren’t happy single, you…
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Where On Earth Is Sandra This Week?
Or, should I say S1 and S2? Plenty of hints… A top hat… The harp is the national symbol of this country. And this city is my home for a few days and is this proof positive of my location. Ponder this ~ it always seems impossible until it’s done.
Sabbath Keeping
“If my people who are called by my name, will humble themselves and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, and I will forgive their sin and heal their land.” ~ 2 Chronicles 7:14 ~ “Good evening. Today our fellow citizens, our way of life, our very freedom came under…
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Good Times
Stephanie, Beloved Sistah, brought Daddy and Mom to Roanoke today where we had lunch and celebrated Dad’s upcoming birthday. God blessed my siblings and I when He gave us to Jim and Gladys. We were raised in a Godly household and I remember family devotions, prayers before travel, prayers before a meal and we still do all these things. My…
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Craft Show, GOP Grand Opening, TATERS, Antique Tractors
Saturday past, the Thompson Valley Community Center hosted their annual craft show and I always spend too much money…according to my wallet but not the crafters…grin. Mr. P. makes the most fabulous wood products…as evidenced by the solid oak side table I brought home. I believe he uses mortise and tenon but he could also be hiding the nails…don’t think…
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Sabbath Keeping
“Then those that feared the Lord talked with each other, and the Lord listened and heard. A scroll of remembrance was written in His presence concerning those who feared the Lord and honored His name.” ~ Malachi 3:16 ~ “To fear is to have more faith in your antagonist than in Christ.” ~ D. L. Moody ~ “The remarkable things…
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A Girl With a Dream Becomes a Women With Vision
Everywhere I go (feed store, library, post office, church) people ask, “Can you believe it’s already the end of August?” My answer is, “I can’t believe I’ve lived, actuarially, two-thirds of my life much less it being the end of August already.” Perhaps it’s due to the ennui of Autumn’s fast approach…Dave always said my blog posts had a bit…
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Sabbath Keeping
“He has told you, O man, what is good; and what does the LORD require of you but to do justice, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with your God?” ~ Micah 6:8 ~ “I am convinced that the jealous, the angry, the bitter and the egotistical are the first to race to the top of mountains. A…
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Quinn’s Kiva Giveaway
It’s August and if the old folks are correct, there’s a snow for every morning fog this month; thus far, four fogs have been noted. This morning is beautiful…but aren’t they all when one wakes up above ground? and the promise of a new day looms large. Yesterday, I went to the birthday celebration of a 90 year old woman,…
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Sabbath Keeping
“You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, all whose thoughts are fixed on you.” ~ Isaiah 26:3 ~ “Faith don’t come in a bushel basket, Missy. It come one step at a time. Decide to trust Him for one little thing today, and before you know it, you find out He’s so trustworthy you be putting…
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Sabbath Keeping
“If racing against mere men makes you tired, how will you race against horses?” If you stumble in safe country, how will you manage in the thickets by the Jordan?” ~ Jeremiah 12-5 ~ “Our labor preserves us from three great evils – weariness, vice and want.” ~ Voltair ~ “Negative people need drama like oxygen. Stay positive. It will…
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