Imagination: the faculty of forming mental images or concepts of what is not actually present to the senses. I have a vivid imagination. Most of the time, it’s a good thing, like when I’m reading a good book. I can easily get lost in the story and become the character. Right now, I’m reading a … More How Imagination Is Helping My Worship This Easter
Have you ever tried holding your arms up for a long period of time? Not just at a concert or in a worship service. I’m talking hours or even an entire day. It is difficult, if not impossible to maintain. Your arms grow tired and scream for relief. Moses, Aaron and Hur I started the … More How An Ancient Story Is A Relevant Reminder
Mail Call Consider the simple task of checking your mail — not your email, but good old-fashioned snail-mail. You walk out to your mailbox, open the door and peek inside. Hopefully, there isn’t a frog, lizard or some other critter staring back at you. You reach inside and pull out the contents. There are some … More It’s All In The Handwriting
Halloween is over. Halloween 2020, the scariest of years, with a full moon, the weekend before the most contentious of presidential elections. It’s enough to make you want to hide under the covers. I don’t like being scared. I never have. So Halloween has never been my favorite holiday. I think I may have watched … More What Do You Fear The Most?
Bread. It’s the most basic of human needs, along with water. In the past, you heard about prisoners getting bread and water. Sailors sailing on the high seas and soldiers fighting in historical wars survived on some form of bread. In more modern times, the bread shelves empty as people prepare for the threat of … More Bread – It’s What We Need The Most
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying, Glory to God in the highest, and on earth, peace, good will toward men. Luke 2:13-14 (KJV) Christmas Music Music. What can be better than Christmas music? It is one of my favorite things. I’m very much a … More What I Experienced On The Fifth Day Of Christmas
I could feel my anxiety increasing as the talking head droned on and on. Blah, blah, blah. I rolled my eyes and thought to myself, “enough already”. But, there was no escaping. My husband finally reached over and changed the radio station to something more pleasant. He either sensed my growing anxiety or had tired … More Why I Can Choose Joy No Matter The Circumstance
In our visit to Jerusalem, we toured the sites associated with Jesus’s last week on earth. This post focuses on the room of the Last Supper and the Garden of Gethsemane. … More Impressions of Jerusalem: The Upper Room and The Garden of Gethsemane
The stillness of the empty nest sometimes lets fear and anxiety sneak in. Please check out my guest post on Jerusha Agen’s Fear Warrior Blog. I share some things that help me deal with fear and anxiety in my empty nest. … More Guest Blog: Four Tips To Beat Your Fears In Times Of Stillness And Change
Do you need a fresh perspective on prayer? I recommend the book Talking To Jesus by Jeannie Blackmer. Leave a comment and I will enter you in a drawing for a copy of the book. … More Check Out This Fresh Perspective on Prayer
Helpful Insight About Everything! Business, Travel, Food and Family!
Musings from a die-hard night owl
Navigating the second half of my life
Navigating the World from a Christian Perspective
BY GRACE THROUGH FAITH
Lisa Batten Kunkleman
common sense for life
Stay cozy my friends. The cozy place for inspiration, mystery, intrigue, and fun.
Where inspirational and mysterious stories about life take flight.
exploring life now that our small people have all grown up
LEARNING TO PRAY PERSONAL, POWERFUL PRAYERS
Travel diaries providing inspiration for planning the perfect trip
Hope in Midlife with a Chronic Illness
Growing older with silliness, high spirits and a lot of heart.
Love Deeply, Eat Well, Go on Adventures
Carole Sparks - learning from the Word and from life
Kim Wilbanks 