Good Day, God I have always loved the description of the fruit of the Spirit found in Galatians 5:22-23 : But the Holy Spirit produces this kind of fruit in our lives: love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and…
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Reframing — Better Understanding the Fruit of the Spirit
Tagged with: Bless BLESS and do not curse, Faith, god, marshal and direct our energies wisely
Posted in Blessing, connecting, Energy, Fruit of the Spirit, JOY, kindness, LOVE, Lovingkindness, Patience, Peace, pruned for fruitfulness, The daily details of love
Posted in Blessing, connecting, Energy, Fruit of the Spirit, JOY, kindness, LOVE, Lovingkindness, Patience, Peace, pruned for fruitfulness, The daily details of love
A Burst of Color — and Bursts of Reality
Good Day, God, July 24th I was backing my car out of the carport and SLAMMED ON MY BRAKES!!! What WAS that behind me? It was a pair of Texas Sage bushes that had BLOSSOMED over night. A day or…
Tagged with: Accepting being loved!, Embracing the hards, Joy, life, Love, The long journey of life, welcoming the Holy Spirit, writing
Posted in asking for help for myself, clapping our hands in joy, connecting, developing helpful definitions of love, Enjoyment, growing toward up, Help me to see, Helpful Hards, JOY, LOVE, reality, seeing, simple joys of daily life, the cold snow of reality, the joy of sharing, water and love
Posted in asking for help for myself, clapping our hands in joy, connecting, developing helpful definitions of love, Enjoyment, growing toward up, Help me to see, Helpful Hards, JOY, LOVE, reality, seeing, simple joys of daily life, the cold snow of reality, the joy of sharing, water and love
Planet Free Will
Good Day, GOD I have been in a period of Cleaning Up. And I have finally realized — accepted — that I was not shanghaied or the victim or a bait and switch. I am here on planet earth because…
This is the Tempter
Good Evening, God The temptations of Christ seem to shed such a clear light on today’s world that I wanted to talk about it. But all the artists who depicted the scene made Satan so obviously untrustworthy — perhaps part…
Kit’s Safe Landing
Kit hasLanded Safely 🛬 I was going To say On a far shoreBut it isn’t farAfter a bitOf a washAnd polishKit will join That Great CloudOf Witnesses Which somehow Leaves him a lotOf time forOTHER THINGS And I shake 🫨 My head smiling It is all…
Together At Last
Good Morning, God, This photo is of our beloved Patty with her wonderful Daddy, Kit, after they had both finished the 1979 Honolulu Marathon. Patty went on to be with YOU on June 20, 1981. And my beloved Kit joined…
A Time out of Time
Good Morning God, This photo is of Kit on August 11, 2024. We are flying back to Tucson from a weekend in Costsa Mesa to attend the Celebration of Life for our dear sister in law — Barba Nurse. We…
Tagged with: Reframing Hospice
Posted in a hand up, connecting, gratitude, LOVE, Lovingkindness, thankfulness, Thanksgiving!, the gift of persistent love
Posted in a hand up, connecting, gratitude, LOVE, Lovingkindness, thankfulness, Thanksgiving!, the gift of persistent love
On An Unfamiliar Path
Hi God, You have set my feet on an unfamiliar path. Not that accompanying a loved one to death is unfamiliar. After all, I walked that path with our daughter Patty back in June of 1981. But I am learning…
Tagged with: Faith, god, journey, marathon, Running
Posted in Death, Holy Spirit, letting the Holy Spirit flow through us, LOVE, Marathons, Mothers, My Wife App, The daily details of love, the importance of Grandmothers, trust, Trusting God
Posted in Death, Holy Spirit, letting the Holy Spirit flow through us, LOVE, Marathons, Mothers, My Wife App, The daily details of love, the importance of Grandmothers, trust, Trusting God
Adjusting …and readjusting
Good Morning, God This is a photo of me . . . sitting on our front patio . . . enjoying the reflections of both our back patio and the Santa Catalina mountains. It comes close to capturing the multiple…
A Hole . . . in Time
https://imagesofoldhawaii.com/kukuihoolua/ Good Day, God My wonderful husband Kit and I entered a Hole in Time on March 29, 2024 — the day before my 85th birthday. He fell with a house shaking THUMP in his bathroom. By Your Grace, our…
Tagged with: Holes or Openings, Kahuku Medical Center, Kukuiho'olua, La'ie Point
Posted in a prayer for healing, beauty, connecting, daughters, family, family visits, gratitude, healing, LOVE, opening, Shocks, Surprises
Posted in a prayer for healing, beauty, connecting, daughters, family, family visits, gratitude, healing, LOVE, opening, Shocks, Surprises
A Moment with God 