Going to Grammy and Pappy's house meant several things to me as a little girl. Pappy would pretend to be a bear and give us rides around the kitchen. Grammy would tell Him to stop, before anything would get broken. The "good" living room was not meant to be stepped into, let alone sat in! ...
How do I get that fix, to be where I can see, to stare at the "Son"? I go to His holy word, my Bible and I go early to start my day with my physical eyes getting settled on Him, and the eyes of my heart fixed on Him. This is the where and the when, (God provides the how) I fix my eyes on Jesus: In the spring and summer, I get comfortable in my deck swing with a cup of coffee, a pencil and my reading glasses, and once it is full light and the birds ...
Youth camp! Even though I am not a teenager anymore, I may just enjoy this week of summer more than they do. It is a chance to rest, relax, and re energize. It is a week for this mom to be able to focus on the main thing, Jesus and my relationship with him. There is no laundry to be done, no food to fix, no beds to be made, no lawn to be mowed. Just time....time to spend loving life and enjoying time spent in His precious word by myself and with others. Being on this camp property makes me feel ...
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