Monthly Motivation for June of 2023. I had recently finished the book “The Help” When I found out there was a movie, I could not wait to see it. There were many times in the movie I found myself angry at the injustice and other times touched by the tenderness. The love in the…
Category: Faith
Monthly Motivation-Consider the Tree
Today I will consider the tree. I said to the almond tree, ‘Friend, speak to me of God,’ and the almond tree blossomed. Nikos Kazantzakis But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God; I trust in the loving-kindness of God forever…
Morning Motivation-When God Closes a Door He Opens a Window
I came across a quote the other day that I have always liked. When God closes a door, he opens a window. Someone added to that quote which made it become even more clear… “When God closes a door, he opens a window, but it’s up to you to find it.” Jeannette Walls…
Monthly Motivation-Life’s Layers, Tasting the Good and the Bad
I can’t believe it is February already. As we begin the month, let’s look at Monthly Motivation. This one has to do with tasting the layers of our lives. I have been reading a unique book, The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake, by Aimee Bender. The premise of the book was fascinating. The main…
Monthly Motivation-When God Ran/The Prodigal Son
I love the story of the Prodigal Son in Luke 15:11-32. Why? Because it is an example of God’s abundant Grace on which I lean so heavily. It is a picture of God’s love for us, for me. In church yesterday, the Pastor spoke of how the son in this parable had turned his back…
Quote of the Week by Nelson Mandela
Quote of the Week comes from Nelson Mandela. When we fall Lord, and we will, please help us to rise. KathieyV
Inspirational Quote of the Week by John Wooden
Quote of the Week I hope you have a wonderful week. God Bless You! KathieyV
Quote of the Week: An Inspirational Quote By Harriet Beecher Stowe
Quote of the Week I hope you have a wonderful week. God Bless You! KathieyV
Monthly Motivation-In Fear of Florence-Psalm 34:4
The post below was written back in 2018 while Hurricane Florence was making landfall off the coast of NC. Much has happened in the world since that time. Much of life has been very good, but there are things that are the opposite happening every day. There is crime, illness, the Covid pandemic, and now…
Morning Motivation from 2013-The Day I was Baptized
**This is a memory of the day I was baptized at CrossPoint Church. 2013** I remember distinctly the day I was baptized. I was 18 years old. A large group of us in a country field stood in front of a large pond. We all lined up and then took turns being baptized through…