CANAAN'S REST

Devotions from Judy’s heart Surprise!! How many times have we been surprised by a party, maybe someone’s kindness to us, a gift etc?   It may be a simple kindness like my neighbor who picks me up for Line Dancing and has my passenger seat all heated up by the time she arrives at our house.…

Devotions from Judy’s heart  Today a very old familiar song came to mind. “This is my Father’s world and to my listening ears, all nature sings and around me rings the music of the spheres.”  There are so many songs and scriptures about nature and it does seem to sing. Just this past week, Al…

Devotions from Judy’s heart This morning I woke up with the moon streaming in our window and shedding its light. When I went outside the heavens were just filled with stars and glory. ( This was at 5:30 am).  Just think, “He determines the number of the stars and calls them each by name.” (Ps.…

Devotions from Judy’s heart Today as I went to clean the glass door of our wood stove, all the soot and grime came off without much effort at all. Other days, I can’t get more than a little tiny clear window as the black soot is stuck on. When the temperature of the stove is…

Devotions from Judy’s heart We are still eating left-overs from the gourmet dishes of this past week. We were so impressed with Bo’s recipes that are simply “to die for” !!  When Kurt and his friends use to come to the cabin they fished constantly and would come back to the cabin and throw a…

Devotions from Judy’s heart While Kurt and his buddies were up here we had a mishap on the night of the feast they prepared. There was a hot bubbling carrot soufflé that was being carried to the table along with the Beef Wellington etc. All of a sudden I heard a big splat and the…

Devotions from Judy’s heart When I went for a prayer walk the other day and saw many deer tracks in the snow, it made me aware that there is a lot of activity going on that is often unseen by our eyes. When I walked a little farther, 3 deer ran across the road right…

Devotions from Judy’s heart Lately I have been doing Christmas baking and sometimes the counter is full of dirty dishes in the process. I love making cookies etc but wish someone else would be present to do up all the dishes.  There are times that friends drop in unexpectedly while I am cooking and baking…