The day of my new birth was as exciting as stepping foot on the world's fastest roller coaster. There were thrills. Excitement filled my soul. I knew it was going to be an adventure. My heart raced. The things ahead unnerved me a bit. But I was strapped in the seat... There was no stopping …
Child’s Laughter
The sweetest sound on earth Is that of a child's laughter. It rings pure and loud. A child knows no need to impress. They just let their joy out. We could learn a few things From the children in our lives. Step back today...take a good look, See how the Savior wants you to be. …
The Garden of Life
In the garden of life We have a choice A choice only we can make Negative or positive Which will it be Will we focus on the small thorns of life Things that prick our spirits Or the beauty of the majestic rose Those wonderful blessings of God What will we allow to guide our …
Time…Passes
It seems it was only yesterday that I dreamed of being a mother. I yearned for the sound of a tiny voice. I longed to hold a small one all my own. For that little person that was created in love, and given by God. I finally got that precious gift... But time has played …
I’m Powerless On My Own
In Colossians 1:27 "To them God willed to make known what are the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles; which is Christ in you, the hope of glory." Now I hear you say...yeah...so...well read on. The Father's plan from the very beginning was to place His Son in every believer...right! We …
Clean Canvas
It's a brand new day... With no scratches or scribbles And no mistakes. My slate is clean. Wonder what my Jesus will write upon me today? I'm excited to see, What picture there will be. He will choose what is created, But I can choose the colors. I want yellow today... Bright, sunny and happy. …
He Chose Me
I have learned a valuable lesson It was not direct It came in from the back door My guard was down I was enjoying the moment And It hit me God doesn't need me He created the Heavens and the Earth without me He hung the moon, the stars, and the sun without me He …
Is Silence Golden?
This is a devotional targeted to anyone who has lost their way to the throne of Jesus. It will shake one back to reality of what is important! A strange reality was shown to me last night. I don't like silence. For some unexplained reason we had a power outage. It lasted around two hours, …
Vexed Between
Is it possible? How can it be? More of Him and less of me. He stands before me With His hands stretched forth. I see His eyes of compassion And His heart full of love. Yet, the world is behind Pulling me... With my plans, My dreams, My sand castles, I've built with my own …
His Mosaic
When all my dreams have crumbled, when that fairy tale of a life is shattered like broken glass at my feet, I feel so alone, lost, and forsaken. There's no light at the end of the tunnel. It is at that moment I begin to hear that still small voice. It calls out to me …
LaDonna Fridenmaker~Writer 