Prayer has always been a part of my family’s life. We raised our children while teaching them that prayer was vital. I love the powerful lessons that God has taught us through times of prayer. We were about to move to Longview for our first full-time pastorate. We had been praying about all the details… Continue reading Lessons in Prayer
Life sometimes get really crazy and busy. I think if we are honest, most of us are guilty of rushing all the time. It seems as though we don’t even take time to enjoy the simple things. We’re busy working and raising families and most of us don’t even know how to relax. We take… Continue reading Perspective
I only made an occasional visit to the doctor up until now. Other than the yearly physical, mammogram and a sinus infection every couple of years, I was pretty healthy. Now, here I was with a life threatening situation! And, I have to admit, this scared me. A friend of mine had a mother that… Continue reading Scared
As I begin to share more of my cancer journey with you, I want to state that this is solely to bring honor and glory to God! I began to read back through my journal and it brings back memories of some of the most difficult days in my life. In recent days I have… Continue reading Starting the Race
HAPPY BIRTHDAY DAD! Definition of a hero- a person admired for achievements and noble qualities…..one who shows great courage. When I think of what a hero is by definition, I can’t help but think of my dad! He has been my hero for my entire life. Those who know me and my life story understand… Continue reading Definition of a Hero
PERFECT LOVE Valentine’s Day is widely celebrated as a day to celebrate LOVE. So, I am reminded of the perfect love in my life. Jesus Christ is my first love! He loved me first and gave His life for me. He loves me unconditionally and meets my every need. If you haven’t met my love,… Continue reading Valentine’s Thoughts
Today was a sad day! Our family lost a precious man. He was a brother-in-law to me, and he leaves behind a huge family that loved him very much. Jo and Arthur Ray lived the true example of what the covenant of marriage is suppose to look like. They were faithful to one another for… Continue reading A Lasting Legacy: Jo & Arthur Ray
