Dec 17, 2025 – Ifs and Whys
Power – Joyce writes, “God doesn’t want us to be angry with ourselves because we have weaknesses. When we stop worrying and cast our cares upon Him (see 1 Peter 5:7), His strength will...
a blog by Lyn Channon Bennett
Power – Joyce writes, “God doesn’t want us to be angry with ourselves because we have weaknesses. When we stop worrying and cast our cares upon Him (see 1 Peter 5:7), His strength will...
In his sermon on Sunday, Pastor Chris Hodges spoke about what we center on in the manger and how it relates to the way we live our lives and what we focus on. Summarizing...
Life can turn on a dime – for the good and for the bad. If we aren’t living close to God, day by day, hour by hour, minute by minute, we aren’t as able...
Don and I are both working with a bit of a time crunch today trying to get some things handled before the next group of things speaks up for attention. As I was heating...
I woke early this morning in time to see the sunrise as I peeked through the blinds on the front of the house. The mornings lately have been overcast so it was nice to...
The screensaver image that greeted me, when I woke my computer up this morning, was a Napa Valley vineyard with rows and rows of grape vines. All of the leggy vertical vines with bushy...
One of the inspirational messages on the digital frame is: “Don’t Overthink” Boy am I doing a lot of that as I dive into this new adventure. As of yesterday, I am officially an...
Theodore Roosevelt – “Believe you can and you’re halfway there.” Streams – “The greatest victory of faith is to stand at the shore of the impassable Red Sea and to hear the Master say,...
For a while now, I’ve been praying and asking God about whether I need to get a job to help with our household expenses. We are doing fine; I think this just has a...
When I got home from physical therapy, the digital frame was on this message, which was the first in another grouping of inspirational thoughts: “But first Pray” Streams – “Many people want to...