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This World is Not My Home…

As I sat and pondered things that had taken place in the last several weeks, I was reminded of how temporary our stay is here on earth. All the earthly possessions that we hold dear, are but fleeting moments in time. A familiar song came to mind, from which I drew the title of today’s… Continue reading This World is Not My Home…

being a mother · blessings · call to service · challenges · God's will · God's-glory · God's-way · having-purpose · love-of-God · women

A Mother’s Touch

I came across this post I had wrote in 2014 on another site…oh how I remember that day as if it were yesterday. My heart aches for my “little boys” and their mother, who I have not heard from or seen in over 6 years….. The temperature of the day seemed to be 110 degrees… Continue reading A Mother’s Touch

challenges · changes · everyday-faith · God's will · God's-glory · God's-way · having-purpose · hymns · lessons · reminders

The Nursing Process – Personal Life Application

Nursing process – what is that? Well, it is a concept that is drilled into nursing students from the first day they enter nursing school and is carried through and developed as we finish school and continue on as nurses. It is a concept that is used every single day with every single patient –… Continue reading The Nursing Process – Personal Life Application

blessings · call to service · challenges · changes · Courtship · encouragement · everyday-faith · guidance · having-purpose · lessons · reminders

New Day, New Opportunities 

A thought has been on my mind for the last several weeks – new day, new opportunities. It seems like not so long ago we spoke of the New Year that was coming. Now one month of that year has already passed! Time keeps moving along…but with each passing day, another new day is on… Continue reading New Day, New Opportunities 

challenges · everyday-faith · God's-way · having-purpose · hymns · lessons · love-of-God · reminders · songs · soul rest · spiritual-whitespace

Lord, I Need You

Lord I need You, when the sea of life is calm O Lord I need you when the wind is blowing strong Whether trials come or cease, keep me always on my knees Lord I need You, Lord I need You Sometimes when life seems gentle and blessings flood my way, I turn my gaze… Continue reading Lord, I Need You

blessings · challenges · encouragement · everyday-faith · God's-way · having-purpose · moments-in-time · quietness · reminders · surrender

A New Day Dawning

Having recently started working third shift, I soon found there was something that I longed for during each shift. No matter how tough the shift was or how easy it was, there was a moment in the shift that seems to fill me with peace and revive my weary human body. “What” you might wonder?It is… Continue reading A New Day Dawning

blessings · challenges · everyday-faith · finding-rest · God's will · having-purpose · hymns · love-of-God · salvation · songs · spiritual-whitespace

The Apple Tree

Just yesterday as I listened to some CDs that had been stored away for some time. And I was filled with joy and peace as I heard an old gospel song that has meant so much to me over the years. A song of invitation and reconciliation. A song of surrender to the Lord. A… Continue reading The Apple Tree