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How to Become a Chocolate Chip
My grandchildren beg for an easy-to-make dessert they say I invented. (Actually, I didn’t invent it, but don’t tell them.) I call it Choco-Heaven. They love it. I just buy Pamela’s Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookie mix. (Don’t tell them it’s gluten free either or I...
Faith over Fear
"FAITH IS ACTING LIKE IT IS SO, EVEN WHEN IT IS NOT SO, SO THAT IT MIGHT BE SO, SIMPLY BECAUSE GOD SAID SO." Tony Evans Through the pages of Scripture, we realize just how much Jesus wants us to live a life defined by faith instead of fear: “Do not fear, for I am...
Blue Light Special
You know that moment when you’re driving and you see a police car with their blue lights on……….PANIC! Did I do something wrong? Was I speeding? Did I run through that red light a little too close? Where is my insurance card? Do I have my seat belt on? Oh no, I...
The Good Wait
For most of us "the good wait" is an oxymoron. I mean how could waiting for anything be good, right? We live in a world of instant gratification. Most of us have smart phones that are filled with apps that make everything faster. Don't have time to stop for...
Where are you?
“And they heard the sound of the LORD God walking in the garden in the cool of the day, and the man and his wife hid themselves from the presence of the LORD God among the trees of the garden. But the LORD God called to the man and said to him, “Where are you?”...
Encounters with the Father
King James Version Isaiah 43:10 “Ye are my witnesses saith the Lord, and my servant whom I have chosen, that ye may know and believe me and understand that I am He.” Don’t you love those times in your life, when like a breeze from the ocean shore, or a drink of cool...
A Great Cloud of Witnesses
New International Version Hebrews 12:1 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us” Who is in your...
Big Bang – Really?
My husband Ron’s retirement came with a special perk for me as well – a two-week cruise/land tour to Alaska. While cruising the deep blue sea we sat in on a talk by the ship’s naturalist. He endeared himself to the crowd by injecting humor into his scientific...
Wrestle Mania – in the Match of Your Life
My husband, Ricky Marsh, is a former wrestler for Guntersville High School. He won 3 State Titles as a wrestler. He was 1st in State both his Junior and Senior year. His first year to participate was our Sophomore year and he only managed to finish 2nd in State. He...
Robbing Peter to Pay Paul
I have been reflecting on this phrase my whole life. My mom used it and now it happens that I do too. The beginning of this phrase that most people refer to was the time before the Reformation of the church when the tax money from St. Paul's in London was used to pay...
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