by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 20, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
The drowning victim was barely able to utter the words, “Help me!” I remembered those crucial words today as I passed by several empty lifeguard chairs. My lunch appointment had cancelled, so I joined some of my grandchildren who were picnicking with their moms at a...
by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 16, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
It was bedtime so I told Denver (our 5 month old golden retriever) to get in his crate. He looked at me as if he was afraid of something and refused to go into his crate. Then I heard a growling noise. I could not figure out what was going on so began searching for...
by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 13, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
Some days it’s just nice to be grateful for the simple things in life. I love this scripture, and believe that wherever we live we can see God’s amazing work and learn to love our surroundings. Psalm 16:5-6 Lord, you have assigned me my portion and my...
by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 11, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
Did a herd of cows visit my yard last night? My olfactory senses were awakened as I walked outside my door. The smell of manure was intense. I had previously gone on an errand to drop off a form at the town office. It appeared that the herd had visited the town...
by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 9, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I love my prayer walks. Wyndham and I often walk along a gravel/mud path across from our house that follows several miles of power lines. Yesterday as we walked and prayed (and scolded Denver for eating the leash) I kept noticing the path of wires above me. It is...
