Author: Lona
Words of Inspiration
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A Lesson From WD-40 My chair at work was squeaking so I decided to apply some WD-40 in order to solve the problem. As I made a mental note to take mine to work the next day, I remembered the story behind the water displacement (WD) product, which was…
POEM – Mama’s Love
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Third place winner in the LOVE 101 Mother’s Day Poetry Competition on May 6, 2022. Mama’s Love Mama dearest, I know you love me, Let me count the ways Mama dearest, I know you love me, You’ve shown me throughout the years You fed me, clothed me, made sacrifices for…
Devotional – For Such a Time as This
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For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal position for such a time as this? Esther 4:14 (NIV) The story…
Devotional – Get Rid of Your Load
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Therefore, seeing we also are compassed about by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us lay aside every weight, and the sin which doth so easily beset us, and let us run with patience the race that is set before us. – Hebrews 12: 1 My handbag was waaaay…
Devotional – The Brightness of Your Dawn
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Nations will come to your light and kings to the brightness of your dawn. Isaiah 60: 3 It was 6:15 a.m. and I was on my way to work. As I headed east on Washington Boulevard, I was struck by the awesome display of God’s handiwork when I encountered…
Devotional – God’s Lavish Love
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See what great love the Father has lavished on us that we should be called the children of God! 1 John 3:1 Recently, I had some business cards printed in order to advertise my new business in editing services. I had ordered 100 cards but when I received the package…
Devotional – Read the Manual
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pub-3751615692135036 Thy word have I hid in my heart that I might not sin against thee. (Psalm 119:11) In November of 2014 I bought my first smartphone, and it was then that I realized how incredibly low tech I was – well at least, when it comes on to…
Devotional – Hidden Things
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pub-3751615692135036 Therefore, since we are surrounded by such a great cloud of witnesses, let us throw off everything that hinders and the sin that so easily entangles. And let us run with perseverance the race marked out for us. Hebrews 12:1 I was pleasantly surprised when what was hidden came to…
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pub-3751615692135036 Excerpt from Memorial Stones On Spur Tree Hill, I got a whiff of something burning. Strange, I didn’t see anything on the roadside being burnt. Where was that smell coming from? Spur Tree is infamous for accidents to occur…fatal accidents at that. This winding and steep hill can be…
Devotional – Be Present
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pub-3751615692135036 Be still and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10 I had a good laugh at myself a few days ago. I was doing a few pieces of laundry by hand, but my mind was miles away. I was operating on autopilot, totally preoccupied with other things and…