Category: God is With Us
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Life After

Over the years I know there have been times in my life when I’ve wondered where God is. It’s taken me many years to get to the point of having a true one-on-one relationship with Him. I’ve always believed in Him and in Jesus, but there were times when I wondered if they were truly…
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On Your Knees

This morning a song has been playing in my head. You know how that goes, when that process starts, you are singing it to yourself for hours, or days. I’m not sure why this particular song and it’s only one verse that keeps repeating itself. When I went outside to spend some morning prayer time…
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What Settles Your Soul

We’re in the rainy season here in SW Florida. What does that mean? Well, it means that right around 3:00 p.m. every day, a thunderstorm will roll in, dump a lot of rain, and then about an hour later, the sun will shine again. You used to be able to set your watch by it.…
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Guide the Week

Do you ever wake up on Monday morning and ask yourself where the weekend went? Ya, I know, like every Monday that occurs π . I often wonder where the time goes. Well, here we are again, a new week ahead with opportunities to make it great, and…before we know it, the weekend will be…
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Eyes for Emily

Usually, when I sit outside on our lanai to have my morning chat with Father, it’s quiet. However, in the last week or so the bubbler in our little lake has been running consistently. So, this morning as I sat and listened to the water, thoughts of Emily Rea came to mind. I’m thinking that…
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The Holy Spirit

Today is Pentecost. We celebrate today the descent of they Holy Spirit upon the apostles. Jesus promised to send the Holy Spirit, and that He did π . We’re sporting our red attire to symbolize the fire of Holy Spirit and it’s power to transform. I found a wonderful prayer from Fr. Austin Fleming and…
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Can You Just Guide Me

I think we have all probably been in a place where we feel lost. We’re struggling to make heads or tales of whatever is in our hands. We feel like we are floating on the ocean and there is no lighthouse or beach to guide us. I know I have been there, many times in…
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Who Am I

Well, the title of this little blog today is a big question, Who am I? No, I’m not going into a deep philosophical explanation of me, that wouldn’t take too long anyway π . Actually, I’m just coming to this little blog this morning to share a wonderful tune that touches me and lifts me…
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Sweet Emily Rea

If you’ve been following this little blog for the past year you know that I’ve often asked for prayers for sweet Emily Rea. Emily is the niece of a dear friend of mine and she went missing on July 16th, 2024. She went to paddleboat at a Montana reservoir where she frequently did so. You…
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Little Red Book

A few weeks ago, my husband gave me a giftβan early birthday gift, I think. He gave me two books. One was a copy of our 1928 prayer book, and the other was a little red book. It’s called The Practice of Religion, and this particular edition was printed in 1950. His mother had a…