Devotions and Stories for Life’s Journey

I hope you find what you’re looking for today. Maybe you’d llike some encouragement, a place to rest your mind, or a prompt to restore your focus on what’s really important to your well-being.
That’s what this space is for. I’m honored to meet you here with short devotions tailored for those of us who sometimes need to pause and recalibrate.
Welcome to my blog!
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I held the covers over my head and turned the bright cell phone away from my sleeping husband. In a breathy voice I recorded my thoughts, watching to see if Jerry might stir. He’s a man who can sleep through…
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I Don’t Love Her – Matthew 22:34-40
One of life’s sweetest blessings is when my grandchildren holler “GRAN – MAAAAA!” and come running to greet me. They haven’t knocked me down yet, but their exuberance is certainly felt. One Sunday after church, however, I wasn’t too happy…
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My Aunt’s Bummer Ministry – Mark 4:18-20
Aunt Eileen had what she called her “bummer ministry,” giving free haircuts to the church’s teenagers. I felt singing with the worship team didn’t have long-lasting value either. My aunt saw hair clippings fall to the floor in her kitchen. And when I…