Tag: prayer
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Father is There

Like many of you, I’ve been watching the news updates about the terrible flooding in TX. Watching for reports about survivors from Camp Mystic where many of the young girls who were camping there for the 4th of July, are still missing. I’ve been praying for the victims, like the camp director who waded through…
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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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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…
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Spring Storms

I had friends traveling all over yesterday. They were in Connecticut, South Carolina, Ohio, and everywhere in between. During our text conversation last night, they were all trying to make it home. The storms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley were awful. Flights were delayed at every turn. It was well after midnight before everyone…
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Seeing Differently

Over the weekend my husband and I did some spring cleaning, so to speak. We moved back into our home after having some remodeling done. It took longer than we expected, which admittedly was frustrating, but we are back home now and getting settled. We spent the weekend putting things away, wiping down pictures, putting…
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Home Sweet Home

Well, exactly three months later, we are finally back home in our place. As with all construction or remodeling, things took longer than planned, but I’m telling myself not to focus on the length of time but instead to enjoy being back in our home. It was late last night when we moved the last…
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Give the Week

On Sundays before heading to church, I like to take a little time to give thanks for the week ahead and a new beginning. Of course each day is a new day and filled with opportunities, but Sundays are kind of the reset I guess you could say. This morning I found a prayer that…
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Lost Sheep

If you are new to reading this little blog you might not know the story behind the prayers I call for pretty regularly, for sweet Emily Rea. Emily is a niece of a good friend of mine. She has been missing since July 16, 2024, when she went paddle boarding in the Hungry Horse Reservoir…
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Father Forgive Them

Today is the second day of the Triduum, Good Friday. The day that Jesus fulfilled the scripture, having completed all that he was asked to do. Last year in this little blog I shared my thoughts about Good Friday, this most solemn day. I reshare that blog here as I truly don’t believe there is…