Category Archives: Wednesday Whisper

You Are a Masterpiece

Recently, we stood atop Arizona’s Mogollon Rim. Before us was a spectacular view of pine-covered mountains and valleys. The smells and sounds were a far cry from the city surroundings we’d left behind. That view, along with late night stargazing, … Continue reading

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Seekers of Truth

Today, there are many voices to weigh and discern. Views on where to find truth and who is speaking truth are countless. After Jesus’s arrest, He explained to the Roman governor, Pilate, “You are right in saying I am a … Continue reading

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God’s Response to Rebellion ~ Not What You Think

Today my Bible reading included Psalm 78. Here’s the gist. As an instructional psalm the author gently calls the audience to listen up and remember. Remember the wonders of God, how He had worked miraculously in the lives of the … Continue reading

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Helping the Sick

Jesus surprised His listeners when he taught that when we help others, it’s as if we are caring for Jesus Himself (Matthew 25:35-40). Clearly, we have been given the task to look after the sick, making sure their needs are met. Meals, medication, transportation, etc. along with a word of encouragement and prayer seem like the least we can do. Continue reading

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Daily ‘Cup of Dew’

Acronyms and abbreviations have become a part of our daily lives … and not just when texting. LOL! Many acronyms and abbreviations relate to one’s occupation. When I taught elementary school, there was a whole list of education-related abbreviations. As … Continue reading

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Bedtime Thoughts

One of my favorite childhood picture books was Dr. Seuss’ One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish. It concludes with a cozy scene. “And now good night. It is time to sleep. So we will sleep with our pet … Continue reading

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When Friends Betray

Friendships. They grace our lives with love, encouragement, and commitment. Friends come alongside us on our journey and share our victories and failures. They cheer us on and perhaps admonish us as needed. The one with a faithful friend is … Continue reading

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Well-Chosen Words

This week you are receiving my 100th “Wednesday Whisper”! My aim is to keep ‘the whisper’ brief, sending a word of encouraging Scripture with practical application and a smattering of smiles. Focusing on the theme of brevity, I was reminded … Continue reading

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Thank You, Father

For all the air we breathe today,For love no one can measure,Wisdom in Your whispers, Lord,Your word, our greatest treasure. For strength and inspiration,Open doors and guiding light,For keeping all Your promisesTo make all wrong things right. For being near, … Continue reading

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Beyond Belief

I believe in wearing deodorant, a seatbelt, and my wedding band. I feel these items benefit me and, in some cases, those around me. But, in these instances, if I don’t actually DO these things, my belief is irrelevant. Many … Continue reading

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