The ice storm left all but the driver’s door frozen, so they boiled a kettle and poured hot water over the others and even used a hair dryer to thaw them,…
Published February 6th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
As the old saying goes, fool me once, shame on you. Fool me twice; shame on me. Sometimes we might be intentionally tricked or mislead, even deceived. “Don’t bother paying…
Published February 5th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Peace I leave with you; My [own] peace I now give and bequeath to you. Not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your hearts…
Published February 4th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
I’m not a fan of cleaning of any kind, but needs must, right? We want our homes to look as nice as possible, don’t we? We don’t want to encourage…
Published February 3rd, 2015 by Brenda Wood
I’d had trouble with my phones and when that was corrected, I sent a message to the family telling them (I thought!) “The phones are fine now.” Instead I sent,…
Published February 2nd, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Sometimes an act of desperation becomes a brilliant invention. So it is with our family and Pake. Our son asked for Lemon Pie instead of the usual birthday cake. I…
Published February 1st, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Dear friends, do you think you’ll get anywhere in this if you learn all the right words but never do anything? Does merely talking about faith indicate that a person…
Published January 31st, 2015 by Brenda Wood
“In prayer there is a connection between what God does and what you do. You can’t get forgiveness from God, for instance, without also forgiving others. If you refuse to…
Published January 30th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
“Here’s what I want you to do: Find a quiet, secluded place so you won’t be tempted to role-play before God. Just be there as simply and honestly as you…
Published January 29th, 2015 by Brenda Wood
Contrary to William Shakespeare’s thinking, the world is not a stage. “Be especially careful when you are trying to be good so that you don’t make a performance out of…
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