Gracious Words

I am a thinker. I have come to terms with it and I am learning to embrace it. God made me this way. I believe he likes it best when I...

Recently I had an illness for a couple of weeks. I feel so much better now. But during that time, God directed me to the part in the...

My daughter created an art piece for an art fair. It was based on the verse in Romans 12:2- Do not conform to the patterns of this world,...

I have a word of the year once again! This is usually one of my favorite processes at the end of a year and beginning of the new year....

God often uses the process of discovery to show me new things in life. His way is gentle enough to give free will and know that we are...

“I know my sheep and my sheep know me. I know my sheep and my sheep know me”... I have been repeating this scripture in my head lately....

I found this piece of writing late last night that I had written during the summer and realized the wisdom that it still has. I wanted to...

Recently, I was doing some reflection on my writing. One of the genres that I love to write is fiction. Yet, it's been an entire year...

I just bought some sweet honey recently. It is so good! We consume lots of honey in our house. I like it in my hot tea, we put it on...

I have always enjoyed the process of discovering my word for the year. However, this year, I found myself putting the process off and no...

On this day nine years ago, I was entering the hospital with signs that it could be my first child’s day of birth. It was a little...

I love words. Not just any words though. I enjoy it when so much can be expressed in one word alone. God often speaks to me in this way...

My family and I visited the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art this summer. They had some outdoor art pieces that we took some time to look at....