by Jeanie Shaw | Aug 6, 2015 | Devotional Thoughts
Exhaustion was nearing as Gracie and Emery (two of my granddaughters) headed upstairs for their naps. They were sharing a room for their rest time—since as cousins and best friends they desired to be together every possible moment during Gracie’s two- day visit. It...
by Jeanie Shaw | May 29, 2013 | Devotional Thoughts
Have you ever searched for….. that still, quiet place of utter bliss? That place where you can gather your thoughts and focus on what is most important, rather than all that is urgent? That place where you can commune with your creator and leave refreshed and full...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 8, 2012 | Life Lessons, Uncategorized
Where does time go? It seems I’ve not visited this site in a while. After spending the last week in Kiev, Ukraine and Munich, Germany and meeting with numerous people and doing elder/elder’s wife training classes, it’s good to be home. However, I left those cities...
by Jeanie Shaw | Feb 14, 2012 | Devotional Thoughts
I have come to realize that I am a home-body. Yet, for years my job has required travel. A number of years ago we (my husband and I) worked with a ministry in our church that served the poor throughout numerous under-developed countries. It is impossible to do this...
by Jeanie Shaw | Nov 23, 2011 | Devotional Thoughts
Ever wonder why some people, even amid dire circumstances, continue to be thankful, content and happy individuals while others, who have access to many good things, complain, are unhappy and easily annoyed? I have observed that there is a common theme with gratitude...