Category Archives: Motivation

Remind Me to Forget

Posted on October 19, 2022 by Arrow

Sometimes we pause to remember and reflect on special childhood memories, birthdays or holidays with loved ones, or the celebration of accomplishments or successes. Other times, failures or poor choices made in our past sneak up to haunt and torment … Continue reading →

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Thirst for the Best

Posted on October 5, 2022 by Arrow

This last summer I enjoyed making iced coffee at home. I love my decaf hazelnut with sweetened hazelnut creamer. Yum! When it finally cools down in this desert location, I’ll likely turn to the warmer edition to appease the taste … Continue reading →

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Feeling Down?

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Arrow

Feeling down? You are not alone. When the Old Testament prophet, Jeremiah, was given the task of proclaiming doom on the nation of Judah because of their rebellious lifestyle, he had few friends, was received with hostility, persecuted, and even … Continue reading →

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Are You Sermon-Proof?

Posted on August 31, 2022 by Arrow

We see new recipes and try them out. Hear the latest fad diet, and give it a whirl. Follow the latest advice regarding finances. Jump into a new-fangled exercise craze. And, are easily persuaded by peers, co-workers, and social media. … Continue reading →

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Listener Beware!

Posted on August 24, 2022 by Arrow

Let’s go back in history . . . way back. Jeremiah, one of God’s prophets in the Old Testament, had the assignment of warning God’s people in Judah that if they didn’t change their behavior and attitude, they would be … Continue reading →

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What IS That Sound?

Posted on August 17, 2022 by Arrow

As I stepped outside early for my walk/jog, I was serenaded by mourning doves. Ah, so peaceful! But, before I rounded the first corner, I heard the neighborhood woodpeckers. Mind you, this sound in no way resembles the woodpeckers I’ve … Continue reading →

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‘Noble’ Times Three

Posted on August 10, 2022 by Arrow

Need an easy-to-learn memory verse? One that rolls right off the tongue? Try Isaiah 32:8. For me, the rhyme, rhythm, and repetition slip easily into a tune or chant. Try it a few times: “But the noble man makes noble … Continue reading →

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Be a Shelter

Posted on July 27, 2022 by Arrow

Years ago, my husband and I became foster parents. We strived to meet the needs of a young child, providing a safe home and loving environment. We put together a kid-friendly bedroom and gathered clothes, toys, and school supplies. We … Continue reading →

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Grab It and Hide It

Posted on July 13, 2022 by Arrow

I was talking with a friend and in the conversation, she referred to the pastor’s recent sermon. Silently panicking, I drew a blank, trying hard to remember the message I just heard that week. Luckily, she dropped a few clues that jogged … Continue reading →

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Stormy Conditions

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Arrow

There is nothing like being in a boat on a desert lake when a summer monsoon rolls in. Blue, clear skies gradually become dotted with clouds which skiers focused on riding the wake ignore until dark clouds and strong winds … Continue reading →

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