Sitting quietly this morning I thought, I connect with Sarah’s mom, my mom, and my grandmother but I don’t connect with Sarah’s dad David or my grandfather Eddie, two men who were positive role models in my life. Perhaps Sarah’s dad has been reaching out to me but I haven’t been listening. Thirty minutes later… Read more

My Life in the Desert A most difficult time began in 1988 when I was thirty-two and it lasted eleven years. My mom lost her battle with cancer in November of 1988 and seven months later I left my job with Security Pacific National Bank, at my husband’s request, in an attempt to save our… Read more

Have you had dreams that are connected to the future? This story is about two times that I did.  The first dream happened in the wee hours of October 6, 2020. It was a short segment but very clear and memorable. A large golden eagle, almost as tall as I, its head and torso as… Read more

I’ve shared four stories with you so far, each one a high point in my walk with God. But they represent a measly four days out of 18,650 days since my salvation experience (are we feeling old yet?). It would be Facebook- and Twitter-like of me to only post my better experiences.  My first 3… Read more

Before I share this next story I want to give you some background. Newborns are narcissistic, and they have to be. They depend on others for survival and their needs are paramount. It’s possible that the first emotions a newborn feels are love and fear. Love when mother is present and tenderly attending to baby’s… Read more

A month or so after I began attending church, Mike McGinley and Mary, his fiance, drove me to a “sisters house” in Chula Vista for lunch. On the way I had a premonition that I would meet my future wife. When I first got saved, I promised myself that I would not seek a girlfriend.… Read more

The third event I want to share happened within two months of my salvation experience and after my out-of-body experience. Durng a Sunday morning sermon, Pastor Cronquist bragged, “After three hours of prayer, I’m just getting started.” I wanted to find out what he was talking about so when I got home I went straight… Read more