Happy birthday to my son. So thankful to be able to call him that. I shared our story almost four years ago – but today is his birthday and I want to share it again giving thanks for this terrific man and that I can call him “son.” Grandma’s Ramblings He was 15 when he […]
via Daily Prompt: Someday How often we say we will do something “someday.” Especially at this time of year we make New Year resolutions that starting the first of this year I am going to actually do those things I keep saying I will do “someday.” Unfortunately someday seems to never come. Because I seldom […]
It’s almost Mother’s Day – and my memories of Mom keep coming back so strong. She was such a feisty lady. In her 60’s she drove a bright yellow car and slowed down only slightly for stop signs. She loved to show my daughters how to do the Charleston. (Does the younger generation today have […]
My computer of almost nine years is about to die on me I think. It is getting slower and slower. I purchased it when I retired and never thought it would last this long. Today I began saving files, pictures and other documents on the computer to flash drives so I will not lose everything […]
Recently I begin studying the Tabernacle in the Old Testament. The Tabernacle of Old Testament and Our Worship Today Many who study the Bible never really look at the Old Testament and the truths of the Tabernacle found there. But much of the Bible is revealed in a study of the Tabernacle. More than 50 chapters […]
Today’s devotion was the story of Jesus turning water into wine at a wedding in Cana found in John’s Gospel. Every time I read this story I try to imagine how the servants must have felt when Jesus had them filled up the jars with water and then told them to take it to the […]
There seem to be so many articles out there on the web and in sermons today on the importance of believing in God when we pray….the importance of our words. The Bible is clear that we need to believe in God when we express our petitions to Him. Even science tells us that what we […]
As a book addict, I love this writer’s post. Couldn’t resist sharing it for all my followers who are also book addicts. bluebird of bitterness A little bibliophile humor today in honor of the birthday of Peter Mark Roget (1779-1869), author of Roget’s Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the […]
This post is SO TRUE! If you want to share your relationship with Jesus – great, but how about working on relationships with those you choose to share with. Becoming Bridge Builders I am passionate about Christians sharing their faith with those outside of the family of God. What I am not a big fan […]
Reading once again one of Bonhoeffer’s books, I was reminded of his quote: “When Christ calls a man, He bids him come and die.” My post from last year is still much a part of my questions for my nation. Grandma’s Ramblings I just finished reading (for the second time) the biography of Dietrich Bonhoeffer. […]
I’m posting a blog from a mother who shares such a beautiful story of love and perseverance. And a reminder that we take so much for granted – including the ability to hear. Hope you will visit her blog and hear her story. Through Rose Colored Glasses and Bionic Ears: A Mom and Daughter’s Journey […]
Looking at my posts over the years, this post keeps getting views and seems to be a popular one. Not honestly sure why so much interest in angels, but thought I would reblog for my new followers that might also be interested in the subject. Grandma’s Ramblings I was recently asked to give a speech […]
After living almost three years in Michigan and hearing of the beautiful Dow Gardens, my husband and I decided it was time to check it out. All the hype we had heard was true – it is an unbelievable place of peace and beauty. My husband commented that this was just a glimpse of what […]
I wrote this in February – but feel it even more in the middle of this virus crisis. Grandma’s Ramblings The last few weeks I have missed a lot of Sunday morning services at my church due to some health issues. Since I hate to have a Sunday without hearing a good sermon I have […]
