An Amazing Mother Cat

   A few months ago, a skinny, skittish, spotted cat darting through our yard caught our eye. Then we saw her small kittens dive under our shed. The whole family appeared skinny, starving, and feral. The next day, Mama noticed my husband outside. Instead of heading straight to her babies, she took a wide detour,Continue reading “An Amazing Mother Cat”

The Beautiful Difference in My Life

    “Whatever is good & perfect comes to us from God…” James 1:17 Loving relationships & ice cream are good. Often when I notice something is good, I think, God gave it to me. He is loving me right now. Thank You, God.” I try to let it sink in.     Why would He doContinue reading “The Beautiful Difference in My Life”

Being Free of Guilt

Guilt liked to point a bony finger at me until I belittled myself. And it broke my heart to watch someone I cared about visibly shake when guilt viciously harassed her too. If only she could have been free of it. I write about her in past-tense because she has passed away. One day asContinue reading “Being Free of Guilt”

Why is There Suffering in the World?

“If God is good, why does he allow suffering and evil in the world?” a common question. What do you think? My thought is . . . if evil didn’t exist, only good, then we wouldn’t have a choice. We’d be like robots repeating in a robotic, monotone voice, “I love you. I love you.”Continue reading “Why is There Suffering in the World?”

A Miracle Happened

Before modern technology, early 1951, a miracle happened . . . Ron lived. He was born two months premature at a whopping two pounds. Maybe God had plans for him. Since the respiratory system is one of the last things to fully develop, it’s not surprising Ron fights bad lungs. In 2006 my husband, Ron,Continue reading “A Miracle Happened”