Grown in Faith

One day at a time He’s working it out Put aside worry Cast out the doubt We can in Him Always depend Our Father and, Our dearest Friend Take a breath And say a prayer Know that He listens And that He does care He’s doing everything All of it, as it should Looking out…

We didn’t deserve it then. We don’t deserve it now. Though His love covered us then and covers us still with His grace. With His unfailing love. God loving us so much to give His one and only Son, to save us though we deserve it not. Though we have done nothing to earn it.…

We can try to be the best versions of ourselves and be good, kind people. Though to some, it may not ever be enough. There are those whom will draw up their own opinions, ideas, thoughts, and conclusions about us. Though we may never really know why, their judgement is between them and God. Though…

Negativity can be contagious If we choose to let it be Anger, bitterness, and cynicism If that’s all we choose to see Without any joy Angry faces that are given Only seeing hopelessness In this life we’re liven Laughter is contagious Oh, the spread of joy Shared with one another Love that is employed Happiness…

I watched a video of a young blind athlete. He was an incredible runner, although due to his lack of sight, needed a guide to run alongside him. So linked together they ran the race. Attached to one another and remaining in step with the race. It was said the young man that helped him…

Two best friends in baseball. The one little boy cheering the loudest, as he rooted for his friend to win the award. This wasn’t a competition with him and his best pal. This was a celebration as he wanted his best friend to take home the award. His smile even bigger than his friends, who…

We always want more for those that we love. We want them to be filled with joy, having great health, safety, security, to be at peace. Though I have come to find that the best way we can offer them this is to make sure that they not only know about our Lord, but walk…

We stood for our family photo. We all smiled, and the picture was taken. When I went to look at it, I was further reminded of how tall my children are getting. My oldest son has long since outgrew me. My youngest son, is not far from my height. When did that happen?! It seems…

The semi cool breeze blew in through our window as the birds sang their melodious songs. Outside my window the grass is growing in its bright green color, as pretty yellow dandelions scatter about. Some flowers start to appear and my flowering trees make their spring debut. My neighbor pedals past my house joyfully on…

My husband brought down the large tote from our attic for me. In it was filled with treasures. Old pictures, kid’s old school stuff, a few of my favorite porcelain dolls and even some baby clothes. It was, if I’m being honest, a hodgepodge of disorganized memories. Although many, brought me back to moments of…