Tighter clothes, higher numbers on the scale, responding in frustration, a lack of joy–all of these were becoming increasingly apparent in my life. But why? Enter the Holy Spirit and “ding” the bell rings, or the light comes on. Both my lack of self control and my lack of joy indicate a lack of the [...]

Do you ever find yourself expecting more from people than they produce? Have you ever thought something like, “I’ve told them what to do! Why don’t they just do it?!” The truth is that sometimes people don’t know what or how, no matter how many times you tell them. If we’re not getting the results [...]

1 John 3:7-10 “Little children, let no man deceive you:  he that doeth righteousness is righteous, even as he is righteous. He that committeth (continues in as a lifestyle) sin is of the devil; for the devil sinneth from the beginning.  For this purpose the Son of God was manifested, that He might destroy the [...]

As I prepared myself to read what had always been a boring book for me, a thought came. Leviticus is so important to God that He had it placed in the Bible for us for all time.  Hmm.  Maybe there is something in here I’ve been missing. I am presently in chapter 13, having read [...]

Well, I have to say yes. Today we ate fish head soup, compliments of my husband. I can’t say I had ever had a desire for fish head soup, but it wasn’t bad. We also ate Cassava Pone. That was good too, but I got frustrated making it. Tim had to go climb the coconut [...]

This morning around 3:30 am I sleepily made my way to the restroom in the dark. I was unprepared for the alarm that electrified me as I stepped onto the tile and felt–what was it–something smooth and mobile. As I turned on the light it sauntered toward the crack under the vanity. In a medium [...]

What’s In Your Refrigerator? in 1 minute 3 comments Categories: Life, Church, Family, Fruitiply Tags: Cayman blog_211_0.png Well, what’s in your refrigerator? We enjoyed our two flights last Tuesday. First from DC to Miami and then to Grand Cayman Island. I had never been to Florida before so I enjoyed seeing the swampy areas from [...]

Are you ever amazed by the variety of questions you are called on to answer as women? As a mom it is critical that we unearth real answers for our children. “Should boys wear jewelry” is one of the questions we have been asked by our children and friends. When searching for answers we first [...]

This is a Bible study I have done with ladies. Feel free to use it.

Have you ever looked forward to fellowshipping with a group of Christians, only to find yourself ashamed and embarrassed to be thought one of them because they were so loud, rude, obnoxious or rowdy? The Bible has much to say about the tongue, but I believe a few verses will give a good indication of [...]