Good morning, Two weeks ago tomorrow, I started a fast inspired by my beautiful friend Talia. I saw Talia in April when we were out in California. She arrived to pick us up for about an hour-drive to Newport Beach to meet some gals for lunch. Right away we started a conversation about the darling … Continue reading Beautiful Talia! →

Good morning, Being a Minnesotan, we talk about and are grateful for wonderful weather. Yesterday and today are perfect examples where everyone you see comments on how beautiful the day is. It lifts your spirit and brings so many smiles. We don’t take beautiful, sunny, warm days for granted. Four seasons are such a gift … Continue reading The “Maddie” in All of Us →

Good morning, If you were to stop right now and count yesterday’s blessings, could you run out of fingers? If you stopped and counted the blessings you were expecting today, would you run out of fingers and toes?? I sure hope you are living like Christ intended you to live! Blessed and filling yourself up … Continue reading Thankful Christopher Columbus Didn’t Believe the World Was Flat →

Good morning, Do you ever meet some people and you right away feel like old friends? We just came home from a three-day getaway with that very experience. Eight strangers walking away as family. One of the guys, Dave, was talking about his granddaughter and he told us that she calls him, "Grandpa Yes." He … Continue reading Grandpa Yes →

Good morning, I read a great teaching this morning titled, What Pleases God? Oh man, doesn’t that make you immediately think of all kinds of good works people do and that we are not doing enough good works? I feel like people think when we do good we get good points with God and he has … Continue reading What Pleases God? →

Good morning, Steve and I just returned from 48 hours in New York. We had so much fun spending a short time, filled with friends we love! We had a speaker one night, Danny Meyer, talk about hospitality. Danny owns several restaurants in New York and has many employees and someone asked the question, “How … Continue reading God Is Not Mad at You or Me →

  Good morning, Steve and I just got back from our trip to the Middle East. We traveled to three places in a week: Oman, Abu Dhabi, and Dubai. I was pretty apprehensive about going to a place so close to ISIS and all the upset and tragedy on the news. I had never been … Continue reading Dubai →

Good morning, I am writing to you from my new blog site, spiritualmessageboard.com. After eight years of writing these about once a week and sending them through email, I figured it was time to change it up a bit and hopefully make it easier for more people to read about our friend and Savior, Jesus … Continue reading Spiritualmessageboard.com →

Good morning, This one is my motto and mission statement. I highly recommend it!! Choose Joy, give Joy, get Joy, God really does know what He is talking about. ŠReceive His strength, enjoy your life, trials will come and go, people will let you down, make you crazy, fill you up, share with stuff, but … Continue reading My Motto →

Good morning, Great teaching today! It talks about how speaking God's word activates angels. It is just another example of how God gave us the Bible to help us. Asking Christ into your life has so many facets. 1. Your name gets written in the Lamb's Book of Life so you can enter heaven and … Continue reading Angels →