(Photo by Nancy Larson Benjamin) Hope, expectation, and joy are the emotions that bubble up in my heart when I look at this picture. The dawning of a new day. The promise of things to change. The joy of knowing that I can let go...
I love how God speaks to us just when we need it. As I was listening to the song, Great is His Faithfulness, I looked out my kitchen window and saw a beautiful robin. She was picking at the ground, looking around, picking and looking,...
[caption id="attachment_1891" align="alignright" width="300"] Frozen, but not forgotten![/caption] This photograph revealed an awesome truth to me. Even though it is very cold, frozen and immovable, there is still life in the branch. The light of God is still glowing and overshadowing its very existence. It may...
[caption id="attachment_1884" align="alignright" width="300"] Peace and Rest[/caption] God created such a beautiful masterpiece in what we call "earth". At any moment in time, if we are watching or listening, we can see or hear His loving words to us. A friend of mine took...
[caption id="attachment_1871" align="alignright" width="225"] Daddies Little Girl[/caption] I saw this post today and wanted to re-post it. Life can be hard for little girls who don't experience the Father's love as God designed it to be. This inspired me and I hope it will inspire you. THE...
[caption id="attachment_1859" align="alignright" width="225"] Still "7 minutes older"[/caption] Happy Thanksgiving! Yes, indeed. There is so much to be thankful for. Married 34 years, sober almost 22 years, and healthy. My twin sister, Marlene, and I enjoyed our holidays. But even though she is "7 minutes older", time...
I've been reading a book written by Danny Silk called, "Keep Your Love On" (KYLO). It has been very challenging but so so good. One of the truths in the book that hit my heart was "loving others is based on how much we love...
As I view this photo taken by my friend, Rick Moyer, everything inside of me smiles! The sun is bright, the air is fresh, the flower is standing strong, the sky is blue and everything is in its place. It's one of the most beautiful...
My love for God and my love for people just keeps growing and growing. I had the honor of meeting some wonderful shop owners and employees in downtown Olympia. I don't have a need or desire to travel to town on too many occasions but...
[caption id="attachment_1622" align="alignright" width="200" caption="Gateway"][/caption]I recently had a picture of Jesus at the gates of heaven. He spoke the word to me, "lovely". I inquired "lovely, you called me lovely?" Then as I pressed into Him to hear His response, I saw Him begin to kneel...
