by Marilyn Nutter | Feb 6, 2023 | health, healthy habits, heart month, Luke 2:52
Have you been in a conversation when someone pleaded with you to “have a heart”? Maybe you have witnessed an adult “wearing her heart on her“ sleeve”. And if you’re fortunate, you have a friend with a “heart of gold”. A quick search led me to seventy idioms...
by Marilyn Nutter | Jan 23, 2023 | Encouragement and growth, God's faithfulness, God's goodness, God's promises, hope in God, new year, New Year's resolutions, priorities
Colorful graphics and “Happy New Year” written in fancy fonts, crossed my social media. TV and radio announcers echoed the greeting with hopes that the year would hold health and good things for all. Store clerks, even though not excited about working on January 1,...
by Marilyn Nutter | Jan 9, 2023 | hope in God, Lori Harcher, Refreshig Hope
I can’t think of a better way to begin my space in 2023 than sharing hope through a devotion by my friend Lori Hatcher. This sample comes from her latest uplifting Scripture-driven 60-day devotional that will lead you to replace anxiety with joy, peace, and...
by Marilyn Nutter | Nov 29, 2022 | Christmas, comfort, December Selah, faith, God's faithfulness, selah, strength and comfort, stress
The Thanksgiving holiday is a wrap. Perhaps you enjoyed leftovers from a hearty meal of family favorites or packed some for the freezer to enjoy in January. Social media posts with photos showed tablescapes with Great-grandmother’s china and harvest...
by Marilyn Nutter | Nov 14, 2022 | abundant life, faith, God's faithfulness, growth, Guidance and perspective, locks on a river, peace, perseverance
Last time we met I described my experiences with locks- not the kind in a magic show, but river locks for boats. You may want to go back and read Locked In: Part 1 before you continue with today’s post. On deck that evening while viewing one of the most impressive...