by Mary Scro | Mar 16, 2024 | Emotions, Faith / Trust, Surrender
This morning during my quiet time I pondered times when I was angry with God. I mean, cussing, screaming, red-faced angry. Most often it was because I wanted something He didn’t give me: a quick answer to prayer, easier circumstances, answers to my ever-persistent, “Why, God?” questions.
by Mary Scro | Oct 26, 2021 | Choices, Surrender
This morning when I did my laundry, I noticed my bra strap was hooked to a shirt when I moved clothes from washer to dryer. I remembered something my mom said just last week about hooking the bra strap together before washing the bra. I’ve been doing laundry...
by Mary Scro | Oct 19, 2021 | Discipleship, Surrender
This morning during my quiet time I had one of those “aha” moments: this world is not my home. I know that, not a news flash, read about it often in the Bible. 1 Peter 2:11 calls us “aliens and strangers in this world.” Hebrews 11:13 called...
by Mary Scro | Aug 30, 2021 | Choices, Obedience, Surrender
My husband Don and I like to build puzzles. The first step to puzzle-building is to find a table big enough to fit the puzzle. Next equally important step is to clear space on the table for both the “in-progress” and the finished puzzle. Our puzzle...
by Mary Scro | May 24, 2020 | Obedience, Surrender
(Before continuing, read part 1 here.) The next few times around the running path, the Lord continued to speak. “Your problem with writing is also DNF – you don’t finish what is in front of you.” That’s it! I’ve been choosing DNFs instead of finishing the day’s...
by Life Is Not A Formula | May 17, 2020 | Obedience, Surrender
For the past several weeks I’ve been in a slump. Not sure exactly how or when it started, just that it would not lift. This is the first thing I’ve written in many weeks. Can you relate? Do you ever have times where you just.can’t.seem.to.get.up? Yesterday I talked...
