(Originally posted as "For Women Only . . . Be A Mary") If you’re anything like me, you have an opinion on a lot of things. And you’re not afraid to express it. In the flesh you’ll jump in with unsolicited commentary and in the Spirit you’ll regret some of…

   One of the best Christmas songs ever. Ever. Anointed with the true message of Jesus. Keep listening to the song(s) to follow. Lyrics matter.  Thank you is never enough for what you've done for us. Thank you, Jesus.   

                  Writing romance is not as easy as it might seem. Making it real is a challenge because it has to hit all of its marks. Becky Wade gets it. In spades. Passion, sensuality, and critical dialogue contribute to her stories ranking at the top of the…

          Again, that solitary tree in the midst of a forest . . . photo-shopped or not, I love the image.    Always, Lord, thank you for beauty. No one creates it without you. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

     Such a meaningful version of this famous song. (Thank you, Brenda S. Anderson.) Touches the soul.   Father, it's pure beauty when your people use their gifts to glorify you. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.

       There's never a better time of year to demonstrate love. God is Love. May Christmas be all that it's meant to be for you.   Thank you, Jesus, for rescuing us. We celebrate you, your supreme sacrifice, your gift of redemption. In the Name of Jesus, Amen.  

     And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. But the angel said to them, "Do not be afraid. I bring you good news…

                       Two questions for this Friday post: What makes you love an author? What inspires you to try a "new" author (to you)?    Father, we appreciate and celebrate the gifts you give. May we honor you with those you give us. In the Name of Jesus, Amen. 

                  The new Brad Thor novel in The Scot Harvath Series arrives on June 11, 2019. Available for pre-order now.   Father, only you bless, give every good and perfect gift. Thank you for blessing Brad with his talent and gifts. May he write for your glory.…

    Something so incredibly beautiful about a solitary tree against the snow draped forest decked out in Christmas lights. Love this.   Nothing is beautiful enough to honor you, Jesus, but we try. In the Name of Jesus. Amen.