I was given a devotional a few months ago (from a very thoughtful and great friend!) and it has cHanGed my life in so many ways. In case you are needing a spiritual boost, help with calming your anxiety, or a reminder that God has good pLaNs for you (even if you currently don’t believe Him!),Continue reading “What Gets Me Through”
Category Archives: Faith
{My Published Book}
If you’ve been following the Suede Sofa, you are no doubt familiar with what we call the “LiVe-It LiSt” which is similar to a bucket list but with the focus on living every day to the full rather than on dying. With the “Live-It List” I was DeTeRmiNeD to take care of all my “unfinishedContinue reading “{My Published Book}”
{Oh Happy Day!!}
Happy Easter!! What a Glorious Day!!!
Full Circle Moment
You never know when something profound is going to hit you, but as I sat in my kitchen wasting time on Amazon.com waiting for my husband and son to wake up on a Sunday morning I was struck as I searched the words, “You Are My Sunshine.” A few weeks ago when I was goingContinue reading “Full Circle Moment”
{Just Go Home}
Disillusioned with God? Feel like he has let you down? This reminds me of the little kid who decides he is fed up with Mom and Dad and is going to run away from home. He packs his bags and heads out the door down the long driveway. When he gets to the end of the driveway he pauses. AsContinue reading “{Just Go Home}”
It’s Never Too Late
Well, we are over half way through Lent and I wish I could tell you that this year’s experience was the best one ever. Unfortunately I’ve struggled a bit this year, and to be honest, there is no good excuse why. I always have GOOD intentions throughout the day but life seems to be tooContinue reading “It’s Never Too Late”
{The Puzzle}
One thing I really like to do, but don’t do very often is put together a puzzle. From time to time my extended family will put one together during the HoLiDaYs. It’s a great time to visit with them and enjoy their company. Depending on the size of the puzzle it may take us hours or evenContinue reading “{The Puzzle}”
Pastor D.J. {The Faith To Forgive}
{Bring It!}
LiFe isn’t always EaSy. Can I just be honest and say that sometimes there are things in life that StiNk. Yes, I said that 5-letter word. {StiNk!} But I refuse to Be DeFeAtEd! I won’t GiVe-Up. It may seem like the FiGhT of my LiFe, but I will PrEvAiL! I’m fighting the GoOd FiGhT of FaiTh! God is fightingContinue reading “{Bring It!}”
Don’t Get Caught Up in the Catch Up
How long is that to-do list of yours? 2 pages? 20 items? How many times have you made pRoMises to your loved ones that as soon as your list is marked off then life will be better and you will be able to FINALLY give them your full attention? Having lists can be a goodContinue reading “Don’t Get Caught Up in the Catch Up”
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