The JOY of the Lord is My Strength
Day 280 of Photo Inspirations — The JOY of the Lord is my Strength After a full, vigorous, packed-full-of-fun week with my sweet boys in Seattle, I returned home and early the next morning I was headed for a 4-day fast-paced, action-filled women’s retreat. It was a retreat where women were refreshed and restored, however,…
The Fruit of the Spirit is……
Day 279 of Photo Inspirations — The Fruit of the Spirit is….. What a joy it is to be leading an 8-Week Bible Study for a group of women that come from various faith backgrounds. As I prayed and prepared for this study, I was prompted to a study of the Fruit of the Spirit.…
Looking Through My Father’s Eyes
Day 278 of Photo Inspirations — Looking Through My Father’s Eyes I took this photo from my airplane seat as I flew back from Seattle a couple of weeks ago. Those puffy white clouds that looked like cotton, hid what was down below. There could have been fires raging, back-to-back traffic jams, floods taking over…
I Am A Promise and I’m Something Special
Day 277 of Photo Inspirations — I Am A Promise & I’m Something Special #TBT When my children were little, we always had them singing little Gospel songs that had such great messages in them. But there were none greater than two of Bill Gaither’s songs: “I Am A Promise” and “I’m Something Special”. Both…
Hey Leader! Strike Up the Band!
Day 276 of Photo Inspirations — Hey Leader! Strike Up the Band! I love these photos of a group of kids hugging the gal in the middle of them — the Drum Major for their high school band!! At the end of school year this last Spring, a dear friend reached out to me with…
Kindness and a Glass of Milk
Day 275 of Photo Inspirations – Kindness and a Glass of Milk My son sent this email to me yesterday – it was an email he received from his Dad 10 years ago – and it sure bears repeating today. Kindness to others can sure go a long way. From: “Ronald J. Wuerch” Date:…
The Ten Commandments and Peace
Day 274 of Photo Inspirations — The 10 Commandments & Peace Having spent the last 4 days at a beautiful retreat center in Luther, OK, and experiencing the peace of God in this away-from-it-all location, was beyond explanation. Finding ourselves in many opportunities to “Be Still and Know….He is God” was exactly what we all…
He Calls You To Be Faithful
Day 173 of Photo Inspirations — God Called Us to Be Faithful I just returned home from an amazing ACTS Retreat in Luther, OK. No words can describe the undeniable presence of God that we experienced in all the intricacies of the retreat. We just knew God’s love, peace, and joy was all in each…
Lord, I’m Keeping My Eyes On You
Day 272 of Photo Inspirations — Lord, I’m Keeping My Eyes On You I’m home from Seattle, but now on an amazing retreat – no electronics allowed, so my FB posts had to be pre-scheduled. Hopefully, this one posted for today. I loved having special one-on-one time with my two youngest grandsons over the last…
Clean Hands and a Pure Heart
Day 271 of Photo Inspirations — Clean Hands and a Pure Heart Ever find little finger prints on your glass doors or windows or walls? Little chocolate or muddy hands had left their imprint. The evidence was real. We recognized those finger prints. Those were the times when those little guys had no idea of…