I’m excited to be starting a new monthly series. At the end of each month I will be sharing some of what I learned that month. Some months there may be only 1 or 2 things. Other months might be a five thousand word post. (Just kidding, I want to keep you reading here). :-) June has been an interesting month. June 1st marked our one year anniversary of our move from Arizona to Ohio. If you’d like to read about our move, you can find the posts under the category Moving On. Anyway, moving on Continue Reading
Book Review – Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World by Joanna Weaver
Book Review - Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World by Joanna Weaver There are numerous sermons and teachings about Mary and Martha. I’ve often wondered how Martha felt. She was the busy one but I think she longed to sit at Jesus' feet like Mary. This book, Having a Mary Heart in a Martha World, takes a look at the life of Mary and Martha in a way that I felt like I was there. Joanna is a great storyteller. The subtitle is Finding Intimacy with God in the Busyness of Life. Joanna does a Continue Reading
Be Still
What do you think of when reading those words? Don’t move? Say nothing? Be quiet? Rest? Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 This Bible verse has meant a lot to me the last year. It’s an easy one to remember but hard to live. I’ve been worrying about health issues, husband’s early retirement, uncertainty in the world, aging, to name a few. These words can quiet my mind, realizing the God of the universe does care about all that concerns me and He loves me more than I understand. If Continue Reading