Hear Him Roar

October 10, 2025 I couldnโ€™t sleep last night. Now thatโ€™s odd. Maybe I finally reached the age where I canโ€™t drink a caffeinated coffee right before bed? Oh Lord Jesus, please tell me Iโ€™m not too old for coffee. Caffeine could have been a contributing factor or the amazing Tiramisu we shared with the coffee. … Continue reading Hear Him Roar

Morning communion: How could I not recognize your presence?

October 5, 2025 โ€œBut Peter rose and ran to the tomb; stooping and looking in, he saw the linen cloths by themselves; and he went home marveling at what had happened. That very day two of them were going to a village named Emmaus, about seven miles from Jerusalem, and they were talking with each … Continue reading Morning communion: How could I not recognize your presence?

We will leave the Light on for youโ€ฆ

As Christ followers, we have been given a great assurance that in Heaven we have a beautiful home awaiting us, a loving Father, and a great cloud of witnesses cheering us on toward the finish line. The welcome mat is out for those who make their way home today. The lights are on in Heaven. … Continue reading We will leave the Light on for youโ€ฆ

Dear Young People

September 12, 2025 In light of recent events, may I encourage you to focus your eyes on Jesus? Youโ€™re experiencing so much loss, pain, and sadness in these current days. Iโ€™m sorry. I love your fire. Your zeal is contagious. You remind me of the time when I first fell in love with Jesus. And … Continue reading Dear Young People

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Dear Children, You are creative. You are! We want you to believe that you are creative. God made the sun, moon and stars. And God made the trees. Genesis 1 May we tell you how I know you are creative? We know because God designed you. He thought of you and knew you before you … Continue reading shiney.notes.3

He sees you in the darkness

I see darkness. A spot of light illuminates a man hunched over on the floor. Heโ€™s grieving. The atmosphere is heavy with loss and isolation. But thereโ€™s a spot of Light. El Roi, the God who sees me.

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โ€œTwo become oneโ€ฆ not in a poof of vows said on one particular day. I think itโ€™s more of a long, slow merging over a lifetime.โ€Lisa Brittain Hereโ€™s to life @ 62 and 64. Our 60s! That sounds less fun than, โ€œWe were born in the 60s!โ€ Regardless, hereโ€™s to being married 37 years. Hereโ€™s … Continue reading Page 17