All Posts

This past year was one that I hope I don’t soon forget because I struggled in every area of life. I struggled mentally. I struggled...

2020 has seemed to be the year of darkness for many. There seems to be a loss of hope and with that loss there seems to be no light at...

As I sat staring at my Bible this morning knowing I needed to open and read it I didn’t know what chapter to read or what to focus on. I...

There are many jokes about growing older but there is nothing like experiencing the aches and pains of growing older. If you keep up with...

OUT OF ORDER! I sure get frustrated when I see that sign hanging on a vending machine when I need a snack or when I finally find a...

Choose Him Above Other Sources Wow! How quickly the world seems to have been turned upside and down and come to a complete stop. The...

“Be a bush if you can’t be a tree. If you can’t be a highway, just be a trail. If you can’t be a sun, be a star. For it isn’t by size...

“Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.” Colossians 3:2 Before I could settle on a word or allow myself to accept my word...

For the past month I have been trying my best to count my blessings. At times it comes easily to see the blessings before me, but there...

Joel Mark Whitmire    You were named after our dad, Mark, and his dad, our grandpa, Joel.     You were special in so many ways, yet you...

I wish I could remember exactly how long ago it was that Nick and I read the book, The Circle Maker by Mark Batterson.  If I were to take...

A glimpse of the past four years and my one word. In 2015 my word was trust and I learned to trust God more as mine and Nick’s lives were...

Pack your bags and let’s hit the road. We would drive 4 hours north of here and arrive at our destination tucked into the forest of...

Over and over again I hear the question what is wrong with this world. There are, of course, many theories or answers depending on how...

I have spent the majority of my life, yes; even my childhood, asking “what if”. As I sit here this morning I find God whispering to me to...

I’m sitting here debating if I should write a blog, because it’s been a while and it seems that I have written about this topic before,...

I want to talk about a sensitive subject, especially with ladies, and that subject is weight. I am not going to lie and say I have always...

Vision. This has been the key word in my Pastor’s sermons this month. It’s a great word to focus on as we start the new year, and like...

It’s that time of year, you know it’s cold out and nobody wants to go out in it. We sit around complaining about it being cold and summer...

Good Riddance to 2017! This year hasn’t been the worst but it has been a tough year. I had many blessings this year but the last half of...