Most of you know the tremendous influence my maternal Grandmother had on my life. I shared about her in my books, VESSELS OF HONOR. Before I was born, she was known as a ‘Lady Evangelistic’ who held tent meetings with her brother Herbert Buffum. He was the composer of The Meeting in the Air, a delightful […]
“And if I go and prepare a place for you, I will come again, and receive you unto myself, that where I am, there ye may be also.” John 14:3 This present day of God’s grace is still running its course, and another year will soon begin. Will this be the year the Lord returns? […]
Recently, as I stood “between three grads” in the living room of our Southern Area Field Coordinator’s home, singing Christmas Carols together, my mind was fixed on another Christmas…thirty years ago in a tiny Prison Chapel. It was December 1984. The Chaplain at CRC asked if I would come and lead the women in singing […]
Philippians 1:3 “I THANK my God upon every remembrance of you.” A teaching Nun, Helen Mrosla, tells of the day her kids were fighting in class. So she made them each take a sheet of paper and list the names of ALL the other students. Then she told them to write something they LIKED about […]
Refined and Molded through Tests Lesson Two Jeremiah 18:1-4 1 The word which came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying: 2 “Arise and go down to the potter’s house, and there I will cause you to hear My words.” 3 Then I […]
Refined and Molded Through Tests Lesson One In the Bible there are many examples how God uses temptations, trials and tests in 0ur life to conform us to the image of His son, Jesus Christ. Romans 8:29 For whom He foreknew, He also predestined to be conformed to the image of His Son, that He […]
MOVING IS NOT SIMPLE Moving is NOT simple! During the first week of “relocating” my life after 22 years in Temecula, California, God “walked me through” another lesson to share with others. After learning the Moving Company had lost my laptop, I sat down that […]
Purpose, Vision and God’s Timing Jeremiah 29:11 “For I know the plans I have for you, says the Lord…” PURPOSE: The original “intent” for the creation of a thing…in the mind of the Creator. No matter how we may have delayed His plans for our lives, it is NEVER too late for God to re-work […]
In 2016, while sick and weak in my body, I felt the Lord say, “Do NOT put a limit on MY plans for you.” I wrote it down, put it on my dresser, and spoke it aloud daily. It was a real test of faith to walk forward when I saw nothing. But today, He has […]
Did you know that Valentine’s Day began with a prison ministry? I found an old paper titled: “Why Do We Celebrate Valentine’s Day?” Here it is with HUGS for YOU… my faithful friends, family and supporters. In the year 320 A.D, the early church set aside February 14 to […]