Month: November 2023


  • Dear Ones, Hope you wake to a day filled with peace. Al is soon off to men’s group, and I will have donuts waiting for him when he returns as it is Donut Day. After our Bible study here this afternoon, he will be going to the dentist to get a wisdom tooth extracted.  Prayers appreciated!  I…

  • Dear Ones,   Hope you have a day filled with joy-filled moments. I plan to go to my exercise class, then with Al to his post op appointment, home in time for crafts and later Bible Study. Devotions from Judy’s heart   Where does the time go? The older I get the faster time seems…

  • Dear Ones, Hope your day is full of thankfulness! Today I hope to do some baking and we are invited to friends for coffee and fellowship. Devotions from Judy’s heart   Upon waking one morning, the verse came to mind from Psalm 103:1, “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and all that is in me…

  • Recently a group of men in my church sang during our annual Thanksgiving service.  One of them had decided to organize a group of men to simply come up front and lead our congregation in praise to God.  He choose two songs: “O Worship the King” (with) “All Hail the Power of Jesus’ Name” &…

  • Dear Ones,   Hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! I imagine our thoughts now will be turning to Christmas and making preparations. This afternoon, we will be gathering downstairs to decorate the Christmas tree in the community room, each of us bringing a special decoration to hang on the tree. There will be hot…

  • Dear Ones, Happy weekend! Hope you are enjoying time to regroup and be refreshed. I plan to clean today and wrap some Christmas gifts. Devotions from Judy’s heart     Forgiveness is a precious gift and one that is needed by every person. We will never outgrow our need for forgiveness for we sin daily,…

  • Dear Ones, Happy Thanksgiving weekend! Hope you had a wonderful meaningful celebration yesterday. We came home from our daughter’s veery full and blessed by the day with family. I just made cookies and am now in the process of making bars as my freezer was depleted of any sweets. Devotions from Judy’s heart   There…

  • Dear Ones, Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you will be celebrating this day not only by feasting but in a way that is meaningful and full of thankfulness. We are going to the lake to be with Ann’s family and stopping on the way to see a friend in Assisted Living. All 3 grandsons will be home,…

  • Dear Ones, Hope you wake to a day of sunshine. Thank you for prayers for Al as his surgery went well. Early this morning we go to his post-surgery checkup and then I will go to my exercise class. Since we are going to Ann’s for Thanksgiving, I took out our Christmas decorations yesterday so…

  • Dear Ones, Hope you have a peace-filled day! I am doing food prep and then we will be off to get Al’s other cataract taken care of. Thank you for prayers for him. It’s a beautiful thing to sense the prayers of others. Devotions from Judy’s heart   What kind of a person do we…