Category Archives: Spiritual Encouragement

God’s Handiwork

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God’s Handiwork

We’ve just come back from a wonderful vacation.

We were able to spend some time on Sanibel Island, FL and a sunset on Siesta Key, FL.

We always love the beach, but this year we seem to notice so many examples of God’s creation that just stood out to us. I think that as we get older we actually stop and take time to see….more than when we were young and so busy.

Websters defines “Handiwork” as “work done by the hands; work done personally.”

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We collected shells, and no two were the same. Continue reading God’s Handiwork

Simple “Fix It” AKA “Momma Bear Syndrome”

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Simple “Fix It”

Don’t do it.

I have regrets as a parent…

…and I would change some things that I did…

One regret:  My reaction to….

the  “Momma Bear Syndrome”.

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You’ve all been stricken with it at some point or another.

It’s that uncontrollable urge to yell at the mother of the two year old child who just bit your two year old in the church nursery. And yes, you talked to her..you neglected to yell..but you took care of it. Continue reading Simple “Fix It” AKA “Momma Bear Syndrome”

I Am Angry-Righteously of Course!!

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(photo disclaimer…this is the “going to” picture…not a “coming home” picture!!)

 

I Am Angry..Righteously of Course!!!

I am angry.

                   We left from the southwest part of Florida this morning very early.

                                                   And the plans were to drive 10 hours, plant it for the night..and complete the trip tomorrow.

But the retired UPS driver is driving and on a mission. Reservation canceled. We only have 4 hours and 22 minutes left. My body may not make it. I’m not as young as I used to be is just not a saying right now..it’s truth!!! Continue reading I Am Angry-Righteously of Course!!