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A hopeful space and a welcome place for you to catch your breath and draw a little closer to God. Get some glimpses of surprising ways our Creator, Lord, Defender, and Friend, has worked for me, those I love, and those who unexpectedly cross my path . . . including you.

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My YA Novel Journey With God

Be brave and be true. You have many things to do in your life. You will do well, and you will have help—you will always have help. Wisconsin. November 18, 2016. Temperatures dropped. Windswept bursts of pale snow swirled against the dark windows. My grandies and I...

A Moment Worth Saving!

My phone lit up with my daughter-in-law’s number. “Hey,” she said a bit breathlessly, “your choices for Christmas cousin jammies are going fast. I’ll text you two or three possibilities, then we should get them tonight.” I’m not a great shopper. I tend to wait ‘til...

The Song of the Dusk

The Song of the Dusk

Dusk is such a surreal, lyrical time to be outside. It’s like a song that gets you, and grips you, and you don’t ever want it to stop. Tonight, I stood in the fading light of dusk gazing at the distant blue-grey mountains as they melted into the darkening sky. The...

Little Dark Rain Cloud

“I'm just a little dark rain cloud . . .” Winnie the Pooh sings. His friend Christopher Robin watches as Pooh hovers near a honey tree, slathered with mud in his attempt tohide his real identity from the bees and steal their honey. Another little dark rain cloud slunk...

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God’s splendor is a tale that is told, written in the stars. Space itself speaks His story through the marvels of the heavens.               Psalm 19:1

– Passion Translation

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We will tell the next                generation the praise- worthy deeds of the LORD,  his power, and the wonders He has done.

 

– Psalm 78:4

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Friends know the song        in your heart and              sing it back to you          when you have          fogotten the melody.

– Unknown