I wait for the Lord more than watchmen wait for the morning, more than watchmen wait for the morning. Psalm 130:6 I have a confession. I hate waiting! I always have. When I was a little girl, I would drive … Continue reading
Sharon Hawkins
Finally, be strong in the Lord and in his mighty power. Ephesians 6:9 Earlier this year, two of my dear friends, Sandra and Amanda, led our ladies group at Blue Ridge View Baptist Church through Priscilla Shirer’s Bible Study: The Armor … Continue reading
Peace I leave with you; My peace I give to you; not as the world gives do I give to you. Do not let your heart be troubled, nor let it be fearful. John 14:27 I had put it off as … Continue reading
Let us acknowledge the LORD; let us press on to acknowledge Him. As surely as the sun rises, He will appear; He will come to us like the winter rains, like the spring rains that water the earth. (Hosea 6:3) … Continue reading
Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows … Isaiah 53:4 As most of you know, I lost my dad on January 27 of this year. Since that day, I have cried about a million tears, both of … Continue reading
Faithfulness springs forth from the earth, and righteousness looks down from heaven. Psalm 85:11 When we bought our house 22 years ago, there was a huge locust tree in the front yard. While it was a beautiful tree, it was … Continue reading
… So Jesus told him, “What you are about to do, do quickly.” John 13:27 Six years ago this April, I experienced a indescribable heartbreak—I discovered that my best friend had been embezzling from me for over twelve years. I … Continue reading
But I lavish unfailing love for a thousand generations on those who love me and obey my commands. Exodus 20:6 This past Thursday was the 8th anniversary of my mom’s death. With my dad’s recent passing the end of January, … Continue reading
Have you ever had one of those times in your life when you know that God is trying to get something through your thick skull? Out of the blue, a random topic keeps springing up? Well, I have. Last week I … Continue reading
He settles the childless woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the Lord. Psalm 113:9 When I was a little girl, I loved playing with dolls. Of course, they were all girls because it would have … Continue reading