Category Archives: Courage

The Prize

Posted on May 5, 2012 by

As many of you know, I recently submitted two photographs into a contest. Prizes include photographic equipment. I’ve been kinda bugging folk to vote, although, I prefer to think of it as reminders! Obviously, apart from the excitement of watching … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Attention, Awaken, Awareness, Bible, Change, Children of God, Contentment, Courage | Leave a comment

The Hawk

Posted on April 30, 2012 by

Sitting and gazing out to the garden, my attention is suddenly grabbed by a hawk landing on the lawn.  It has a fresh catch in its talons.  What an unbelievable sight.  I’m used to seeing these beautiful birds soaring high above, while … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Attention, Awareness, Change, Courage, Dawn, Death, Fear, Focus, Listen, Perseverance, Relationship, Respect for others regardless of beliefs, Respect others, Respect others as you respect yourself, Right moves | Leave a comment

The Noisy Squirrel

Posted on April 23, 2012 by

Jeremiah 25:7 – “Yet you have not listened to Me,” says the Lord, “that you might provoke Me to anger with the works of your hands to your own hurt.” (NKJV) I was trying very hard to concentrate on reading … Continue reading →

Posted in Attention Please, Awaken, Awareness, Change, Determination, Encouragement, God, God-blessed, Keep on trying! | Leave a comment

Anyway!

Posted on March 25, 2012 by

Anyway!  the word can sound like a negative response, or justification for a wrong action or spoken word. I (try my best to) live by the biblical laws of the Lord’s Ten Commandments, and some time ago, I’d had some unexpected challenges and … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Attention, Attention Please, Awaken, Awareness, Be a Friend, Be a light, Busy-ness, Change, Children of God, Church, Comfort, Concern for others, Contentment, Courage, Dawn, Determination, Discernment, Encouragement, even if you do not (yet) respect yourself!, Favored, Fear, God's Armor, God-blessed, God-given, Grace, He took your place, Healing, Hear, Heaven, Hope, Hope through trust, Humility, Jesus, Joy, Keep on trying!, Kindness, light, Listen, love, Never Give Up, Obedience, Tolerance | Tagged , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

I’m Here – Where are You?

Posted on March 22, 2012 by

John 14:1-3 “Don’t be troubled.  You trust God, now trust in me.  There are many rooms in my Father’s home, and I am going to prepare a place for you.  If this were not so, I would tell you plainly.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Courage, Determination, Encouragement, Focus, Hope, Perseverance, Prayer, Struggle, Thankfulness, Trust | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Rest on God’s Promise

Posted on March 13, 2012 by

Have you noticed how easy it is to give advice to others, while overlooking what you might need guidance on? Recommending a change of direction or lifestyle in someone else’s world is easy but it is not so easy to do for … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Attention, Awaken, Awareness, Be a Friend, Be a light, Comfort, Contentment, Courage, Dawn, Focus, God-blessed, Grace, He took your place, Healing, Keep on trying!, Kindness, Never Give Up, Obedience, Resilience, Respect others as you respect yourself, Rest, Safe from the Storm, Safety, Struggle | Leave a comment

The Blue & Yellow Can

Posted on March 3, 2012 by

 John 10:10 – A thief comes to steal and kill and destroy, but I came to give life — life in all its fullness. (NCV) John 15:3 – You are already clean because of the words I have spoken to … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Awareness, Courage, Favored, Listen, Perseverance, presentable, Protection, Refreshment | 1 Comment

from BLAH to AWE by Jenna Lucado Bishop – Review

Posted on February 21, 2012 by

A truly inspiring book written in down-to-earth, everyday language.  Jenna wholeheartedly encourages young women, to look into the Bible for anything and everything they need to know for good daily living.  To never be satisfied with where they are at.  … Continue reading →

Posted in Attention, Attention Please, Awaken, Awareness, Be a Friend, Be a light, Change, Concern for others, Courage, Determination, He took your place, Healing | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

My Blinking Coffee Maker

Posted on January 26, 2012 by

My coffee maker is winking at me! Honestly: on and off, on and off goes the little red light. It’s actually telling me that the machine needs cleaning, but what it isn’t recognizing is that I have cleaned it — … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Attention, Attention Please, Awaken, Awareness, Be a light, Bible, Busy-ness, Children of God, Church, Comfort, computer, Concern for others, Courage, Dawn, Determination, Discernment, Encouragement, Focus, gift, God's Armor, God-blessed, God-given, Grace, He took your place, Healing, Hear, Heaven, Heavenly Hosts, Hope, Joy, Keep on trying!, Kindness, Listen, Never Give Up, Obedience, Prayer, Protection, Purpose, Refreshment, Resilience, Respect, Right moves, Safety, thank you, Treat others as you like to be treated | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Recall Notice!

Posted on January 13, 2012 by

I loved this message.  I received it in an email from a friend.  I do not know the origin. The Maker of all human beings (GOD) is recalling all units  manufactured, regardless of make or year, due to a serious … Continue reading →

Posted in Abundance, Angels, Attention, Attention Please, Awaken, Awareness, Be a Friend, Be a light, Bethlehem, Busy-ness, Change, Children of God, chorus, Christmas, Church, Comfort, Concern for others, Contentment, Courage, Dawn, Discernment, Encouragement, Favored, Fear, Focus, gift, God's Armor, God-blessed, God-given, Grace, He took your place, Healing, Hear, Heaven, Hope, Hope through trust, Humility, Jesus, Joy, Keep on trying!, Kindness, light, Listen, peace, Perseverance, Place, Prayer, presentable, presents, Protection, Resilience, Respect, Respect others, Respect others as you respect yourself, Safety, Smile, Spiritual Battle, Stress | 2 Comments