“Sweet to the soul and health to the bones.” Proverbs 15:30   I am working toward a healthy eating lifestyle and trying to break bad habits that I formed when I was very young. This past week, while we were in California, we only went to our favorite candy store, See’s Candy, a few times… Continue reading Sweet to the Soul

“How can we live without our lives? How will we know it's us without our past?” (John Steinbeck, The Grapes of Wrath.) History is like a teacher’s answer key for upcoming tests in our lifetime, yet, the truth is ignored or questioned as it’s laid on top of our lives today. We experience something traumatic;… Continue reading Don’t Forget To Remember

I’m spending some time in 2 Corinthians this week. It has always seemed to me that 1 Corinthians gets all the attention, having “the love chapter” in it and all. Second books, like second children, can sometimes get overshadowed. Being the second child, I challenge you to look again. Trust me, the second can stand… Continue reading Mirror Mirror

Monday was a ‘Terrible, Horrible, No Good Very Bad Day’ for Alexander and me! I didn’t feel well, and I was mad at the entire world because it was stormy and raining again. I forced myself to do the daily events of my morning routine but was grumbling the whole time. I always find it… Continue reading Put on a Happy Face

I’m in Oklahoma visiting my Daddy after his fall last week. He had a compound fracture and has since had surgery on it. He is in a lot of pain and I hurt to see him hurt. I love to be around my Daddy. He is my hero and my encourager. He is a man… Continue reading Be Glad Days

  A friend of mine while in seminary asked me one day as we were walking,   “What are you reading today and studying in your time with God this week, and what has God taught you today?” I was in my 20’s and had known, backwards and forwards, how to grow as a believer, reading… Continue reading Carla Morris