Shakin' The Salt

Do you know how much you are loved? You may not be married or have a family, but the love God had for you on the day you were born is still there – and He wants you to know it! Bud and I are like  teenagers in love, and it’s because we put God first! 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...

Valentine’s Day is for love and joy – not death! But what if  death brings the greatest love and joy anyone could possibly experience? For some of us, that is the way it is! And today my friend Linda knows that! 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 t...

If you feel like everybody else has all the talent and ability and you can’t do anything, you are only deceiving yourself! You are missing out on so many blessings because you just don’t step out an try! 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....

My husband and I had a near death experience back in college when we truly thought the man threatening us was going to kill us! Today it is the unseen, the unknown that scares us the most! If you are gripped with fear today, I have an answer for you. 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...

Young people especially don’t like to be different and not fit in like everyone else. Then as we get older we sometimes try to stand out and be different. But we are all different. None of us are like others! 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...

Whether it is teen agers wanting to flee from the house, dogs trying to escape through a fence, prisoners waiting to get out of jail or anyone wanting to just “get away,” if you have evr felt confined you know what I mean. Some of us need rescuing from our own self-imposed bonds. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our...

Janis Joplin sang a song back in the day that was a parody on how spoiled we are with everything we have and yet still want more! If you don’t agree, just take a look at third world countries – and especially what is happening right now in Sudan! 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...

To keep from dwelling on the past and the most horrific days of 2020, there is One who says He will keep us in perfect  peace if we keep our mind on Him instead. Let us determine that whatever this year brings, we will trust God to make this 2021derful! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a &q...

It was the Best Christmas ever; it was the worst Christmas ever.  I have come to realize, just as author Charles Dickens did in a Tale of Two Cities, that how we perceive anything is based on our own past experiences and perceptions. So how do we move forward whatever our past and have a truly Happy New Year? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above wher...

What if I said I have the best gift in the whole world for you! You probably wouldn’t believe me – but it’s true! This is a gift that never wears out, never gets old – and as a matter of fact gets better through the years – actually through all of eternity! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find...

At a dark time in my life, I renewed my faith in God and the first Christmas after that, I wrote a song in about 15 minutes. I fel;t it was truly a gift from God although it was to give Him the Glory! If you have had a rough time, let this bless you as well. Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find...

Exhausted! Overwhelmed, tired, worn out…you know what I am talking about, as we have all been there! But how can I be tired when there is so little we can do anymore because of Covid? Only I can choose to make changes! 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 bott...

Have you been robbed, or had something stolen? Was your first thought , “I hope they get caught and locked up!” Then did you think how  to get even , or how to deal with the feelings? We found out on Thanksgiving Day when our boat was stolen in the night! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to our website. You will find a...

With Thanksgiving rapidly approaching, will you celebrate as you normally do? Will you have a normal celebration.  What is normal? Is your family normal? Are you? I know for a fact I’m not, and I don’t want to be! 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...

I unintentionally left out the most important part of my last podcast! I told you how God has a plan for all people but I didn’t tell you how to hook into that plan and have joyous, everlasting 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. Tha...

I ought to have more time for posting pictures since we are supposedly  “shut down” with Covid. Then why am I busier than ever with no time to spare? Glad you asked! Seriously, I am appreciative that so many have been concerned! 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 a...

Angels are not little chubby baby cherubs floating on clouds and playing harps.  Want to know what scripture actually says about angels? They are real! And there may be one closer to you thank you think! Don’t be afraid but be glad! 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" butt...

With Halloween behind us, even though we will all be wearing masks for a while, sometimes there is no way to “mask” evil. If you think of a little red devil with a pitchfork when you think of evil, sometimes you might find evil staring back at you in the mirror. What do you do then? Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be directed to o...

This was the title of a featured book given to me at a speaking engagement in Texas – and I found much wisdom in that book! There were many Texas sayings with hidden advice found on the pages of that book. As I share a few with you, I will also share even better advice I have found through the years from an even better best seller!   Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support...

Yes, we all have a “story” – a past that we wouldn’t want to share with anyone. But what if we found that by sharing our past, someone else might be spared that hurt, or even helped in the midst of the sharing – and it could be yourself! 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"...

“I hate my life, I’m horrible and nobody likes me! I’m just going to stay here and eat worms and have my own little pity party – hosted by me!” Have you ever felt that way? I have! When I was in my late teens and early twenties. I knew something had to be done, or something drastic would be done! Support the show Support our ministry by clicking "Support the show" above where you will be...

There is no denying that we have all been in a turmoil with the Covid Virus and everything else that has been happening. But Dr. Peppers has a prescription for ways to overcome and even thrive during these difficult times. 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...

Going through Covid, the political mess, and  all the rioting and fighting, it is no wonder that so many of us feel down, discouraged and depressed!  But we are all in this together and I assure you there are things you can do for relief! 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...

If you have ever been tossed around in the waves of the ocean, or especially gone out too deep and grasped in an undertow, then you understand my fear. In the past few months many of us have felt like we were drowning in the “undertow” of 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 "Donat...

Surely somebody somewhere has an answer as to what is going to happen next. There must be a grand conclusion on the way or at least some kind of a clue as to what we can expect around the next bend! If only we had a few answers. 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 a...