Gifts from God – Teri McClanahan

Life Matters

“…yet you do not know what tomorrow will bring. What is your life? For you are a mist that appears for a little time and then vanishes. James 4:14 (ESV) As a cancer survivor, I can say, without a doubt, that Life Matters! Walking, breathing, laughing, eating, drinking, sharing, loving, basking in the glory of […]

December 31, 2016Every Day Inspiration everydayinspiration Gifts from God Giving Thanks, Gratitude Joy Joyful One Thousand Gifts Strength for the Journey Uncategorized

The Word for 2017 – Thankful

“Give Him thanks, if you please, with me, for His great goodness towards me, which I can never sufficiently admire, for the many favors He has done to so miserable a sinner as I am. May all things praise Him. Amen.” ― Brother Lawrence, The Practice of the Presence of God Since 2013 I have […]

November 2, 2016November 4, 2016Every Day Inspiration everydayinspiration Faith Gifts from God Happiness Happy Joy Joyful Uncategorized

Can You Be Happy and Joyful?

This blog is taken from a previous post made on March 21, 2016 -The Practice of Being Joyful: On Being Happy – www.transfromingdailymoments.org. “I perceived that there is nothing better for them than to be joyful and to do good as long as they live; also that everyone should eat and drink and take pleasure in […]

June 26, 2016Gifts from God God's Sovereignty Intro to Poetry Poetry Uncategorized

Eucharisteo

This is my entry for Day three of the Poetry Class. I got behind and off track. I think I’ve even written an assignment or two ahead But I wanted to explore this topic and style. The assignment was to write a poem about a friend – God – using the acrostic form. […]

June 22, 2016Cancer Journey Courage Faith Gifts from God Hope Strength Strength for the Journey Uncategorized

Lost in the Right Direction

The LORD is my strength and shield. I trust him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. Psalm 28:7 NLT Twice I’ve used my GPS to provide guidance to an address unknown to me and got lost. The first time […]

June 13, 2016June 17, 2016Every Day Inspiration everydayinspiration Gifts from God Journey Uncategorized

Life Gifts

Life is not a straight line or a flat road. It’s full of twists and turns, and hills and valleys. There are tall trees that block your view and short shrubs that scratch your ankles and knees. It’s a maze; it’s a jungle, and it’s full of surprises. Life is not a problem to be solved, […]

June 1, 2016Every Day Inspiration Gifts from God Uncategorized

Everyday Gifts

My post today is from Day 2 – Write a List. The task is to compose a list – of anything and any length – and post it. I’m reading a book, “One Thousand Gifts” by Ann Voskamp. It’s about living fully right where you are. It is the story of her journey to record one […]