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Through the Psalms, 19

Happy Friday everyone! I hope you find time this weekend to look at the skies and see the work of God’s hands. Through the Psalms Psalm 19: 1-4 “ The heavens declare the glory of God; The skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; Night after night theyContinue reading “Through the Psalms, 19”

A Woodland Sanctuary

Happy Wednesday, my friends! Here’s a little devotion to help you get over the hump. As I walked the nature trails, I wandered off the beaten path.  Large toadstools nestled under a grove of blue spruce trees attracted my attention. Pushing aside branches, I walked fifteen feet, entering a small clearing.  The ground, carpeted withContinue reading “A Woodland Sanctuary”

Find the Joy

I’m back! Last week was rough, but I am feeling better and getting energy back. Nasty food poisoning had an ugly hold on me. Happy Tuesday! Have a wonderful day! Here’s some food for thought for today. “Each day holds a surprise. But only if we expect it can we see, hear, or feel itContinue reading “Find the Joy”

Ordinary Beauty

Happy Wednesday. Here’s a devotion to enjoy today. Ordinary Beauty Today, heeding the words of Robert Frost, I took “the road less travelled.” As I walked the familiar gravel path, I noticed a trail to my left, and it beckoned. Venturing off the six-foot-wide, highly travelled walkway, I stepped through the trees onto the sandyContinue reading “Ordinary Beauty”

Happiness

Happy Tuesday! Don’t you just love Norman Vincent Peale’s positive attitude? “The way to happiness: Keep your heart free from hate, your mind from worry. Live simply, expect little, give much. Scatter sunshine, forget self, think of others. Try this for a week and you will be surprised.” ― Norman Vincent Peale

Through the Psalms

Another taste of the Psalms today. Have a lovely Friday, my friends. Psalm 17: 6-7 “I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; Turn your ear to me and hear my prayer. Show me the wonders of your great love, You who save by your right hand Those who take refuge inContinue reading “Through the Psalms”