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GEMS
My mission is to encourage people through writing.I would like to make you feel cheered, loved and understood. I want to relay a message of hope through God.No matter what the topic of conversation, I hope to affect you positively so you can in return be more loving, kinder and happier.I invite you to join me on this journey.
Disclaimer:Yes, I believe in Jesus Christ. Yes, I am human and have many flaws. Yes, I am a hypocrite. Yes, I am a work in progress.
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Obligation
Today’s story is that I’m hot (temperature wise…think I’m having hot flashes…grrrr), loud and obnoxious and I think I need the...
Oct 7, 20143 min read
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What Do You Offer?
Photo by Lee Hays The El Salvador mission story I blogged about on Tuesday really has had me thinking lately about what God really wants...
Oct 2, 20143 min read
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You Might Need to Pray More!
Some of the kids from El Salvador! I heard an awesome story on Sunday about a successful man who at the age of 52 was called by God to...
Sep 30, 20143 min read
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September 11th
I’m even more emotionally confused this year because today is said nephew’s SIXTEENTH BIRTHDAY!! I’m thrilled about the exciting prospect...
Sep 11, 20143 min read
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How to Make 2013…GRRREAT!
I SURE HAVE MISSED YOU, GEM!!! Between the holidays, traveling and guests, I haven’t had a chance to write! But, now I’m back and ready...
Jan 3, 20132 min read
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The Whisper
Long ago, at many times and in many ways, God spoke to our fathers by the prophets. Hebrews 1:1 Can you imagine hearing the voice of...
Dec 18, 20122 min read
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Happy Anniversary, GEM!
It’s already been a YEAR! Can you believe that? I think I’m in shock. In fact, pinch me because I’m afraid this journey with GEM –...
Nov 27, 20123 min read
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Thanksgiving
Happy Turkey Day!!! I’m sure we are all ready to check out the spread of goodies and dive into our favorite entrees! Me, me, me!!!! I...
Nov 22, 20122 min read
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The Vision Board
Change is a’comin’! I know it, I feel it and I have failed to prepare for it.  (If the act of thinking prepares oneself for the future,...
Aug 9, 20124 min read
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Why Me?
Have you ever been in a room full of people and someone asks for volunteers? Do you quickly slump down your chair until you are...
Aug 7, 20123 min read
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Making Plans
Summer is swiftly approaching. Well, it’s more like looming over my head with a cloud of question marks!! Of course, there are many...
Apr 24, 20123 min read
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Foul Mouth Meg
My name is Meg and I have a problem with swearing. Now, it’s not as bad as it used to be, but the words that come out of my mouth are...
Apr 19, 20123 min read
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Paying Taxes
Everyone knows what today is…it is Tax Day! In fact, this year we get an extra two days to mull over the papers and wring our hands to...
Apr 17, 20123 min read
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Remembering Easter
The tomb was EMPTY!! Jesus Christ has risen from the dead!! He has conquered death, sin and our destruction!! Hallelujah! Amen!! Now...
Apr 10, 20123 min read
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Mysterious Ways
God works in mysterious ways…. I have heard this mantra my entire life. Most of the time it is said when something terrible or...
Mar 13, 20123 min read
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Obedience
O-B-E-D-I-E-N-C-E. Just the word ‘obedience’ sounds like a drag. And I bet it makes you think of giving up something you like, but know...
Feb 16, 20123 min read
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Jumping the Hurdles of Life
Did you get the memo that life was going to be easy? Was there a section indicating that life was going to be fair? I sure didn’t!  ...
Feb 7, 20123 min read
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Dancing
I love to dance. My mother-in-law loves to watch Dancing with the Stars. We make quite a pair when we sit down to watch an episode. ...
Feb 2, 20123 min read
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Friendship
Lately, I’ve been inundated with the good, great and uglies of friendship. I hadn’t given the subject much thought until I started to...
Jan 24, 20123 min read
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During the Darkness
Since so many people have responded to Tuesday’s post about depression, I thought I would continue to discuss this widespread problem. ...
Jan 19, 20123 min read
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