Tea With Mama

I couldn’t help thinking about this Psalm one evening as I sat enjoying the view from my kitchen window. The gorgeous sunset reminded me of the Lord Who created all this beauty and I couldn’t help but write about it. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

Many years ago when I was still in high school, I learned an important lesson about beauty that nobody could have taught me with mere words. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

A few years ago we were watching Abigail’s middle school perform in the musical, Kilroy was Here, a comedy set in the WW2 era. One of the lines in the song, "Spies," says, “We mustn't lose our grip, here’s a tip, Loose lips sink ships.” Sssssshhhhh!” Many thousands of years before the 1940’s God’s word gave us the same message about the tongue. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

All through life we will often find ourselves in places we’ve never been before or faced with new things that really challenge us, but when we look to the Lord He will guide us and help us. So whether your struggle pertains to a computer program, a new cricut machine or matters of life, always keep your eyes on the Lord. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

I wrote this article a number or years ago after attending the funeral of my friend’s mother. As I stood in the church looking at all the family pictures and the beautiful handwork that represented this talented woman’s life, I was reminded of the creativity and love of our Creator used in making each of us. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

Time is such a precious commodity. When we’re younger we think we have all the time in the world. But as we reach middle age and upwards we suddenly realize the truth. The years are fleeting and will soon be gone. Time goes by so quickly, so don’t waste today because it won’t last forever. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

Almost everything worthwhile in life warrants thoughtful consideration, and I was reminded in a simple way that even small decisions made without thought can cost more than you want to pay. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

As I was thinking about God’s amazing rescue story I was reminded of a story about my dad. He spent a number of winters working with the lake ice patrol squad. One particular day a young girl who happened to be the sister of his best friend, was super glad he was on duty. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

My chicken farming years gave me a good example of what Satan likes to do. We had a disaster with our first batch of chicks. But even after we took care of our problem, the reminder of the disaster didn’t go away. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!

The concept of expectation is prevalent at Christmas time. Children, especially, have high hopes, and I, as a child was no different. If you were blessed by today's episode, consider buying me a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠cup of tea⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ to help support my ministry!