News — Delight

I've been going through my blog post from 2017 because I need to free up some file space.  This was such a fun day for us, I wanted to share it.  This was only about  a month after Steve got out of the hospital from his hip surgery and strokes.  At the time, it took all his energy to get from the car to the pumpkin patch.  Now, he is fully recovered with NO lingering effects from the strokes. PRAISE THE LORD!  God is so good and I am so thankful for His faithfulness!   (Revised and reposted from 10/19/2017)  ...

Last month, we decided to have a garage sale.  We spent a lot of time going through everything and cleaning out stuff that had acuminated.  Believe me, the garbage men earned their keep for a couple of weeks!  During the sale, a couple came in with two adorable, little boys.  I soon realized that English was not their first language.  I had a bucket filled with toy dinosaurs marked $2 for the bucket.  The mom and boys went through the bucket one by one.  After some discussion, they brought one over to buy.  I told them they got the whole...

  Last weekend, my daughter and I were walking as the snow was gently falling around us. As the snowflakes fell and stuck in her hair, I was awestruck by the beauty of the little white flakes against her red hair. This was what the Lord had been talking to me about. He is showering little kisses from heaven on us each day. In that quiet moment, each snowflake felt like a kiss of love landing on us. It would have been so easy to miss those kisses or explain them away as just another snowfall.    The dictionary defines...

Hebrews 11:6 And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him. NIV  Our last scripture in this series doesn't use the word delight, but to please which is a meaning of the word delight.  We have discovered that the Lord delights in us and some ways we delight him.  His delight  with us began as He created us.   We come to Him in faith-He is delighted! He rewards us-We are delighted! We seek Him in faith-He is delighted! He...