Shakin' The Salt

Few of us remember The Great Depression of the 1930’s. However,  many are in our own “great depression” in our own lives for whatever reason. I know only one antidote to fear, and here is my “secret.” Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Th...

I hated Back to School ads when I was teaching! The summers were never long enough, and still aren’t. However, when you continue learning (and teaching) all your life, you have the privilege of being a role model to many! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the b...

Items that used to last many years,  seem to collapse easily today. Could it be more where the foundation is built – even more than the quality of the materials? There’s a sermon! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God'...

Most people if given extra hours during the day, would not get any more accomplished than if they only had just the initial amount. The older you get the more precious time becomes! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God&apo...

Some people blame God for everything that goes wrong in the world. But most people never stop to give God credit for what goes right in the world. As a matter of fact, most people are pretty indifferent, and miss out on life’s greatest blessings! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Don...

Have you heard someone say, “This is not my America!” Many have been caught up in the political,  racial, or conspiracy theories of today. However, most of us would love to have things the way “they used to be.” Or so we think. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at...

No I wasn’t held hostage or kept as a slave, but I was my own worst enemy full of self loathing, and trapped within my own mind and soul. What if you could really, truly be free? Would you say yes? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank...

In a national poll, people were asked to list five things, in order, that they would like to achieve in life. The results were surprising and some of you may be successful and not know it! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and...

I was always Daddy’s girl since I was born on Father’s Day many years ago. But Dad went to be with Lord five years ago, and I miss him especially on Father’s Day! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr....

When we think of heroes, it may be Superman or Wonder Woman. But ask a friend, or child or grandchild, and it just may be that you are the hero in their life! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's blessings. Dr. Debr...

Most would agree that Covid 2020 was not only extremely difficult, but few accomplished anything extraordinary! Well, my 81 year old neighbor did! She used old art supplies to paint 50 beautiful pictures and wrote a book including each one! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate&qu...

Whenever we traveled to third world countries where people have so little, we would always come home with the vow we would never complain again. But it was always short-lived! We were soon asking again for something we really didn’t need! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate&quot...

We all have certain memories that are so powerful we feel we will never forget. Great memories, like the day we married or had our first child. These events we want to re-live. But others, we would like to forget! The good news is we can forget them! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a &quot...

If you have ever been in a new job, or moved to new city, or moved to a new church, you know what it is like to feel absolutely alone. But never underestimate the power of women – especially women united. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page...

If you are the parent of a teen, you may feel as if you don’t know what happened to the sweet child you used to have. For those of us blessed to still have our mothers (mine is 96 years old) we want to spend as much time with them as we can! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate&q...

Can you imagine not being a part of any family? No family dinners, no Holidays to share? Yet somebody shared with her one day the greatest love ever given. When she received Christ she received a new family, a new love and all she could ever need. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Do...

There was an article passed around called “Twelve Rules for Being Human.” I loved sharing this because of the humor, yet truth in each rule. It is good for every age, all through the years, yet I needed more! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the...

We have all had those times when we have lost a loved one, or received a dreaded doctor’s report, or lost a job, or faced divorce, When there seems to be no answer, there is still a place where we can find a source of hope! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the...

The big County Fair is here and kids of all ages are so excited!  Since I am old enough to revert back to my childhood, I too  am  excited and can’t wait to be a part of it! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's bles...

What if you could have a new life? Would you count it the end of your old life or the beginning of your new one? That is what Easter is all about – the end…but the beginning! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God's ble...

If you have ever been fired, divorced, rejected or faced any terrible trial, what if you knew that could be the very thing to launch you to something even better. And Bud was celebrated on Palm Sunday in Michigan! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of...

Some of you may be ready to throw in the towel – end it all – right now! But wait, what if you could see around the corner in your life and find the best part was yet to come?  It truly could be now! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Tha...

Is there a pivotal day that stands out in your mind as one that changed your life forever? Pi Day, March 14, has become a math celebration for some – but it was my “forever” day to celebrate. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you a...

My husband had physical surgery this week, but it reminded me of a type of spiritual surgery God did on me many years ago. And I am so glad He did! Have you had your operation yet? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a "Donate" button at the bottom of the page. Thank you and God&apos...

My husband and I have been pretty good at helping one another through the years when each needed assistance. But what happens when we are both “laid up”? And we have so much to do? You can always count on family and friends, but there is One who is always there! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will...