The earth and everything on it belongs to the Lord. The world and its people belong to him. The Lord placed all of it on the oceans and the rivers. Psalm 24:1 God looked at everything He had done. All of it was very good! Evening came and then morning─ that was the sixth day. Genesis 1:31 I smell the mud the rain makes in the big tin wash tub filled stump dirt and bejeweled with petunias, red Salvia and creeping Charley. The ...
Updated 05-18-2012 at 05:26 AM by RheaB
“Give us this day our daily bread…” John 6:35 Jesus replied: "I am the bread that gives life! No one who comes to me will ever be hungry. No one who has faith in me will ever be thirsty." (CEV) Daily, I stock my spiritual pantry with the "bread of life," the food that never gets stale. “The bread” completely nourishes, satisfies, and quenches the depths of my thirst, and gives me a “taste treat” beyond delicious. ...
There are those who have (although hesitantly) asked if my, shall we say "strong sense of humor" runs in my family. The answer is "OH yes!" The Lord used a wide paint mixing paddle when he stirred the thinking patterns into my family's DNA. My Mother's side was more stoic, but enjoyable. I think the "funniness" comes from my Dad and his ancestors. His sense of humor was so dry, with the turn of a word he would have a whole room full of people ...
Updated 10-13-2011 at 02:02 AM by RheaB
Well! This is all I need another project to work into my very short twenty-four-hour days. My daughter and granddaughter suggested this one, they want me to turn them out in the thousands, go into business and leave them a fortune. I think they have been reading Proverbs 10:04. Truth be told…I have lost my taste for sewing, and have entered the stage of life titled "If I don't want to, I don't have to!" The strange thing is, even though I don't really want to, ...
Updated 09-13-2011 at 07:04 PM by RheaB
SMILE! MIGHT AS WELL! The other side of the story is: Speaking of my mission trip to the mountains, there were a few undercurrents that I now feel emotionally calm enough to jot down for your amusement or "not." I think it happened three or four days before our leave taking. I have good reason to know where it happened, at the dinner table. For a couple of weeks, I had noticed a strange fork in our flatware ...
Updated 09-09-2011 at 07:46 PM by RheaB