Category Archives: Gratitude

God’s Loving Answer

Posted on July 18, 2018 by dorissavanover

Once again, I am awed by God’s loving answer. During a conversation with my aunt, I realized how only our Heavenly Father knows the best and the perfect and the most timely and comforting answers of all. For many months … Continue reading →

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Doubly Blessed and Very Grateful

Posted on January 26, 2018 by dorissavanover

I have been learning how to let my days unfold, instead of cramming too much into too little time. Retired, along with my husband, we are finding out that the days don’t have to be so scheduled in order to … Continue reading →

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Into His Presence with Praise

Posted on January 7, 2018 by dorissavanover

This morning, during a conversation with the Lord, He gave me another reason He tells us to praise Him. Of course, we praise Him because He is our God (Psalm 118:28) We praise Him because He is worthy of praise … Continue reading →

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and God Answered

Posted on December 14, 2017 by dorissavanover

I’ve been talking with the Lord about an issue that I have absolutely no control over; seeking His guidance, asking for His loving mercy…and He kindly answered: I was reminded that only He knows the best answer and His timing … Continue reading →

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He Answers

Posted on June 30, 2017 by dorissavanover

I prayed. You answered.  I questioned.             Yes, Lord, I asked you a direct question. I asked, “How much longer, Lord?” Your answer was, “It won’t be much longer now.” Not an audible voice, I felt the answer as it … Continue reading →

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Ironing Day

Posted on June 5, 2017 by dorissavanover

Mama, a contented homemaker, had a routine she followed each week, and each day had its own chores. Many women were stay-at-home wives and moms during the 50s, and took pride in their work. Tuesday was ironing day. It was … Continue reading →

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The Right Song

Posted on April 24, 2017 by dorissavanover

Having a trying day, anxiety set in as my thoughts tumbled round and round, with no solution in sight. I was trying to figure out a step-by-step plan, and having no success. I prayed, not really being still and waiting … Continue reading →

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