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Servant Heart. Blog #19

Seeing a servant heart in action always brings me joy. As I was getting into line at a local grocery store, the man in front of me very nicely said, “I have a pile of coupons you may want to go to another line.”  Without thinking I said, “That is not a problem, I can wait.”  Anyone who knows me knows that I am always on the run.  To have those words come out of my mouth was foreign to me.  Normally I would have smiled graciously, thanked him, and moved to another line.  There was no question that on…

Why I Live My Life Like Everything is a Miracle, Part 2, Blog #18

Follow this link to read part 1 of this blog, Why I Live My Life Like Everything Is a Miracle – Part 1. Miracle #6 – Marriage and Children My marriage to my husband was truly a gift from God.  It was as though I could feel people thinking, “How is it that they work so well together?”  My answer is a match made in heaven. I knew all my life that I wanted to be a mother.  I knew that for me raising children was a priority in life.  I also knew that I wanted to be at home with…

Why I Live My Life Like Everything Is a Miracle, Part 1, Blog #17

I feel truly blessed that through my faith God has blessed me to live a life of abundant miracles. Miracle #1 – Family Admittedly, God blessed me with a family that was grounded in Christian principles and love.  Everything my parents did was out of love for their family. I have two brothers, and they are my prince charming and my best friend.  I would not be who I am today if it were not for my family. Miracle #2 – Perseverance I was born with an abundance of perseverance.  Nothing came easy to me, but I was always in it for…

Gossip Free. Blog #16

All of us get tangled up in the world of gossip from time to time.  Although I do my best to stay out of the gossip lane, one inevitably has to figure out how to navigate that slippery path. First and foremost, I try to avoid gossip at all costs.  I am not perfect; when I hear myself start to say something I do my best to change course and avoid any gossip.   Sometimes in the heat of the moment, I slip and am always sorry that I opened my mouth.     There are times that I am in the middle…