Author Archives: Barbara

Be still, and know I am God. Psalm 46:10 What a Summer we all had!   I hope the start to your school year was successful.  Like most families with students, we are virtual this Fall.  I will be honest, my boys did well, given the situation, but the first day of school was a little rough and seemedContinue reading “Fall Fixes Everything!”

But they that wait upon the for the Lord shall renew their strength, they shall mount up with wings like eagles: they shall run and not be weary: they shall walk and not faint. Isaiah 40:31 How is everyone doing?   Hopefully even with quarantine you have enjoyed some of summer.  I know it has been a whileContinue reading “Last Chemo!”

Trust the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding; in all your ways acknowledge Him and He will make your path straight. Proverbs 3:5-6 I am here at the beach with my family and although it has been wonderful, it has also been hard for me, mentally.  You see, usually IContinue reading “Tired”

O Lord You have searched me and know me.  You know my sitting down and my rishing up: You understand my thought afar off.   Psalm 139:1-2 Time for another blog post to let you know how we are doing and what to pray for.  For starters, I cannot tell you what a blessing it is know thatContinue reading “Time Marches On…”

You will keep in perfect peace all who trust in you, whose thoughts are fixed on you!  Trust in the LORD always, for the LORD GOD is the eternal Rock. Isaiah 26:3-4 Summer is here! The heat, the humidity, the sun, but unfortunately no pool for our area yet.  Like everything these days, we are making theContinue reading “Fixing our Eyes on God”

“My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.”  Therefore I will boast all the more gladly about my weaknesses, so that Christ’s power may rest on me.   2 Corinthians 12:9 Here we are in week *who knows* of quarantine?   I hear many people say they don’t even know what day itContinue reading “This Quarantine Life”

Cast all your anxieties on Him, because He cares for you. 1 Peter 5:7 We had great news at the Doctor last Friday.  The sonogram showed that the cancer has shrunk- so all this awful chemo is working!  Praise the Lord!  On Tuesday at 9:30 I will begin 12 rounds of chemo – 1 time every week.  Let meContinue reading “Anxiety and Prayer”

I am sure of this, that He who started a good work in you will carry it on to completion until the day of Chris Jesus Philippians 1:6 How is everyone doing?  We are good over here – in some ways having chemo every other week helps break up the monotony of this quarantine.   I have oneContinue reading “Here We Go Again…”

Therefore we do not give up; even though the outer person is being destroyed, our inner person is being renewed day by day. 2 Corinthians 4:16 I love Easter!  I love the Hats – and I have had some great ones over the years.  My hat for this year was the best yet!  I love the new outfitsContinue reading “Life’s Not Fair”

God is our refuge and strength a helper who is always found in times of trouble.  Therefore we will not be afraid. Psalm 46:1 So how is everyone doing?  I know – the same as we are – bored, scared, sad, and lonely.  What a week! We received news today that our Governor is putting the state on “stayContinue reading “The Battle is Not Mine, It’s the Lord’s”