Sunflowers always face the sun: “The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever…”

As an update to last week's post, "Nothing can steal our joy…" the next day a very precious, close family friend and brother in Christ died.  Today's post is the combination of a week's worth of questions and searching for answers. The last few years I’ve wanted sunflowers in my garden. I planned a set up … Continue reading Sunflowers always face the sun: “The grass withereth, the flower fadeth, but the word of our God shall stand for ever…”

Mardi Gras = A day off work: “He has made everything beautiful in its time…”

Today is Mardi Gras in New Orleans.  Lots of strange and bizarre injuries/tragedies happened this year. While this tradition doesn’t mean anything to me I do enjoy eating King Cake which comes around once a year.  (If you do not know what a king cake is I can only describe it as a giant cinnamon … Continue reading Mardi Gras = A day off work: “He has made everything beautiful in its time…”

Part 2: Staying still does not always mean you’re stagnant.

This is continued from Part 1: Staying still does not always mean you’re stagnant. "God can split seas and do what He wills, but sometimes doesn’t allow the new to come until our heart is changed and surrendered to HIS.  We are to be pure and undefiled.  We are to be thankful and choose gratitude wherever … Continue reading Part 2: Staying still does not always mean you’re stagnant.