by Jeanie Shaw | Mar 23, 2024 | Latest Blogs, Life Lessons
Tomorrow marks my seventy orbits around the sun. 70 years ago on March 23, my dad came home from work to take my mom to the hospital. As he pulled into the driveway, he saw the three-year-old neighbor boy ride his tricycle off of our dock and into the backyard pond....
by Jeanie Shaw | Aug 5, 2020 | Devotional Thoughts
I love “Papa’s bench,” the memorial bench I purchased that was placed at the reservoir five minutes from my house. I often walk and pray around the two-mile perimeter surrounding the lake while Denver frolics and fetches sticks from the water. I chose a...
by Jeanie Shaw | Jun 27, 2018 | Life Lessons
Wisdom Doesn’t Know What to Do Wisdom means we always know what to do, right? I don’t think so. In fact, wisdom knows that we often face circumstances and situations when we have no idea what to do. That’s why wisdom prays. In 2 Chronicles 20, the men, women,...
by Jeanie Shaw | Nov 21, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
I see through new lenses these days. No, I didn’t get new glasses. I have a new way of life. One that still consists of the family I treasure and work that I love—ministering to people. But one which now includes numerous therapies, doctors’ appointments, calculated...
by Jeanie Shaw | Sep 21, 2016 | Devotional Thoughts
He’s an “old soul” at six years old. I’m often taken aback by conversations with my grandson. On the playground, he might be found playing ball with his friends,or asking his teacher how her day is going and if teaching makes her happy. That’s just the way he...
