You Have Not Because You Ask Not The Following scripture is from The Book of Wisdom in the Catholic Bible. We have a few extra books..and I have no idea why…nor do I care. I am very nondenominational. GOD’S WORD…IS GOD’S WORD. This is taken from Chapter 9….Solomon’s prayer. Lord bestow on me THE GIFT OF WISDOM, The Attendant at Your Throne, and reject me not from among your children. Send Her forth from Your holy heavens and from your glorious throne dispatch her; that She may be with me and work with…
PERFECT VISION 2 Cor. 3:14-18 But their minds were made dull, for to this day the same veil remains when the old covenant is read. It has not been removed, because only in Christ is it taken away. Even to this day when Moses is read, a veil covers their hearts. But whenever anyone turns to the Lord, the VEIL IS TAKEN AWAY. Now the Lord is the Spirit, and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is freedom. And we, who with unveiled faces all reflect the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into His likeness…
My Mighty Burr Oak Renovated… For My 71st Bday Isaiah 61:3 They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting for the Lord, for the display of his splendor. Isaiah 61:9 Their descendants will be known amongst the nations, and their offspring amongst the peoples. All who see them will acknowledge that they are a people the Lord has blessed. Once you begin to read my autobiography, you’ll understand the symbol of Strength and Becoming with which God blessed me…my Mighty Burr Oak. The story that tree could tell would knock your socks off! It’s…
Susie Quotes To Declutter Your Brain 2 Thess. 3:16 Now may the Lord of Peace Himself give you peace always in every way. The Lord be with you all. 2 Cor. 4:17 For our light and momentary troubles are achieving for us an eternal glory that far outweighs them all. It’s the last week of October 2020. What a year!Harvest has been rolling along, and Susie Betty Crocker has been alive and well feeding everyone. I love to cook and it keeps me plenty busy. Here is the scene at the farm as I write: The…
Or..Take The Ball And Run With It! Laughter is the BEST MEDICINE! ECC. 3:4 There is a time to laugh! Man Oh Man! Man’s best friend… My two Chocolate Labs and the lessons they teach. On these hot afternoons, they are usually at my feet, as I write; curled up on the cool kitchen floor. They are siblings; litter mates. When she gets bored, Sadie will come up and nudge my arm or lick my legs. She is the “Tigger.” Bounthee! Bounthee!….that’s my Sadie. She is also the dominant one. She’ll wrassle Petie to…
Wisdom In The Stillness Of Morning Psalm 46: 10 Be still and know that I am God; I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. Psalm 37: 7 Be still in the presence of The Lord and wait patiently for Him to act. Don’t worry about evil people who prosper or fret about their evil schemes. It’s 4:30 a.m. Every Monday and Thursday mornings, my husband and I are “Up and at Em!” No! Not milking or teaching: we are morning transportation for twin 6 yr. old grandsons. Last Thursday…
It Opened My Eyes And I Ceased Striving 2 Corinthians 3:3 Clearly you are an epistle of Christ, ministered by us, written not with ink but by the Spirit of The Living God, not on tablets of stone, but on tablets of flesh, that is of the heart. Linda Grace Raber, my high school football cohort: GIRLFRIEND YOU ARE THE BEST! That is a statement that we say to one another, from the heart. Years ago, we both struggled with our marriages. My marriage made a 360 and we have never been better. We both had baggage to melt…
She and Mom Blessed Me With Their Wisdoms Because I asked and Listened James 1: 2-3 Consider it pure joy, my brothers when you face trials of many kinds. Because you know that testing your faith develops perseverance. I was so blessed to be of the linage of mom and granny. It’s their faith, teachings, and examples that led me to Christ. Oh I was somewhat of a rebel in my youth, but my faith was my foundation. Granny always said,” With age comes wisdom, and experience is the best teacher.” At 70 all of her words have…
Growing Deep Roots And Long Limbs Isaiah 61: 3 They will be called oaks of righteousness, a planting for the Lord. Isaiah 61:9 Their descendants will be known among the nations, and their offspring among the peoples. My husband and I look at each other…”How in God’s name did we do it?Anyone that makes raising children in a hard working, Christian Environment a priority, knows that it is a defining goal for their characters. Raising kids in a Godly manner …IS NOT EASY!!!! Just like all teens, our kids were a pain in the butt, and…
Walter Cronkite…I Miss You! Eph. 4:15 Speaking the truth in love, we will in all things grow up into Him who is the Head, that is, Christ. I’m a child of the 50’s 60’s eras. Every Night, Walter Cronkite ruled the airwaves. After I married in’72, I could still hear that electrifying voice of truth and wisdom, resound on our TV channel. TRUTH….. You always knew that whatever he reported was Gospel. RESPECT… Due to the…
My Dear Sweet Granny and Mother taught my sister and I some valuable Lessons. These are the values they lived by: Love, Live, Laugh, Learn, and Leave a Legacy. Here is the first spotlight in this series. Throughout the ages, love has been the one and only thing that humans cannot live without. Valentines Day was over the top, as usual. My man gave me a card, and we went out to lunch. However, you want to know what my favorite time…
THE POWER OF PRAYER I Journal All Blessings Matt 14:23 And when He sent the multitudes away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray. Now when evening came, He was alone there. My best time to pray is when I’m alone in the car. Yes, I am a practicing Catholic. Yes, I attend the Vineyard with my friends. Yes, I am a born again Christian. …..AND……Yes, as my sweet Mama Ruthie instilled in me..MY JESUS HAS NO DENOMINATION! Many of you know my history. I have a deep devotion to The Blessed Mother…
WATCH GOD WORK HIS MIRACLES. America On The Edge Oh Israel…I will Bless Those who Bless You….I will Curse Those who Curse You! I believe in the Covenant that God has made with Israel. For those of you who follow me, you already know that I am a conservative Christian. God Bless Our President! The above scripture says it all! Due to the fact that our President moved the American Embassy to Jerusalem, watch how Our God fulfills prophecy. Watch in great expectation for America to be blessed. The day the Embassy was opened, Pastor Jeffers stated the…
twinkle, twinkle little star how I wonder what you are… A children’s rhyme that is very popular with girls, boys, young and even older. Today, I was watching a sweet little girl and we were reading a book for bedtime; it was about a person drawing a star. As I read I realized the 5 point star we are taught to draw clearly resembles a person. Also, the star in the sky, could that be Jesus watching out over all of his ‘children’ both young and old? We must remember that Christ is human, at…
GOD IS GENTLE AND HOLDS US IN THE PALM OF HIS HAND. 2 Samuel 22:31 The Word of God is flawless. As for God, His way is perfect; the word of the Lord is flawless. He is a shield for all who take refuge in Him. GOD’S WORD’S TO ME:”I will never leave you. You will never shame me.” LOL! OH REALLY? THAT’S NOT WHAT SISTER MARY NOT SO BRIGHT pounded into me for 12 years. God’s Grace and freedom are so amazing. Too bad it didn’t soak in until I was 50…