by Jeanie Shaw | Jul 30, 2015 | Devotional Thoughts
Who knew I’d grow deeper with God through ice cream? Wanting to make sure my words are helpful and true, I’ve felt the need to do plenty of “research” over the past few months. So, a couple of times a week I have forced myself to dig deeper into these thoughts...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 4, 2015 | Life Lessons
You’ve heard of quicksand, right? It looks the same as other sand, but once you step on it you are drawn into the earth…sucked down toward the core. The more you wiggle, the deeper you sink–as it takes you down with its miry grasp. Yes, this can also happen with...
by Jeanie Shaw | Apr 17, 2015 | Devotional Thoughts
There are big things in life that give us pause—and tempt us with worry. Things like illness, job struggles, and conflicts. They call us to a deeper and higher faith. Then there are other things that are small, and stupid, and annoying, and seemingly insignificant in...
by Jeanie Shaw | Oct 8, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
So, lately I’ve written about an electric fan, and various birds. That combination reminded me of a conversation that leads to today’s post. There is an odd commercial I have noted of late. It is an advertisement for directTV, and follows an unlikely and absurd...
by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 25, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I’ve renamed the dogs. Let me introduce them. Annoyance is on the left. Bedlam is front and center and Chaos is on the right. They had tested me throughout the day yesterday, and it culminated this morning – about 4am. The older dog (Blackie, aka “Jackie”)...