What Do God And A 2-Year-Old Have In Common?

2/22/2002, Friday Dear Journal, So much has happened since my last entry; I hardly know where to begin. On 2/6 my husband’s employer announced that the business was for sale and would close 2/22 if there were no viable offers by then. He is unemployed as of today. We went to Batesville, Mississippi, last weekendContinue reading “What Do God And A 2-Year-Old Have In Common?”

Getting to Know My Abba Father

This post is based on a lesson I presented to a Ladies Auxiliary group in 2003. Proverbs 3:5 Trust in the Lord with all thine heart and lean not unto thine own understanding. First, I’m going to tell you about some of my failures. Many years ago, when I had an accounting practice, a ladyContinue reading “Getting to Know My Abba Father”

How God Speaks to Me

I was asked to give a testimony about the importance of the WORD at a ladies retreat. Years ago, I wrote my testimony about salvation, and I’ve shared it publicly. But, I had never thought about my testimony regarding the importance of the WORD. I’m glad I was called upon to do it. 2 TimothyContinue reading “How God Speaks to Me”

Spirit Led Bible Study

This post was originally an article titled Featured Senior – Alice Abernathy in our church’s first newsletter September 2018. John 16:13 Howbeit when he, the Spirit of Truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth. 1 John 2:27 But the anointing which ye have received of him abideth in you, and ye needContinue reading “Spirit Led Bible Study”

The Best Present I Ever Got

Psalm 127:3 Lo, children are an heritage of the LORD: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. The best present I ever got was on my birthday, November 30, 1985. It was the only gift I received that year; and it was only by Divine intervention that I got it. That year myContinue reading “The Best Present I Ever Got”

The Outpatient Surgery That Almost Killed Me – Twice, Part 2

Isaiah 55:8, 9 For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the Lord. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts. On the evening of January 30, 2009 something I ate for dinner didn’tContinue reading “The Outpatient Surgery That Almost Killed Me – Twice, Part 2”

My Salvation Testimony

John 3:15 whosoever believeth in him should not perish but have eternal life. Whenever the subject of salvation came up, Mama always said, “I first met Jesus when I was 7 years old, in Mrs. Dennis’ Sunday School class at First Baptist Church in Grenada, Mississippi.” My Dad was a teenager when he made aContinue reading “My Salvation Testimony”

The Outpatient Surgery That Almost Killed Me – Twice, Part 1

Hebrews 13:5b for he hath said, I will never leave thee, nor foresake thee The surgery was a hiatal hernia repair on the morning of Thursday, November 9, 2006. The plan was for me to stay at the hospital overnight for observation and go home the next morning. By 4:00 A.M Friday morning I wasContinue reading “The Outpatient Surgery That Almost Killed Me – Twice, Part 1”