Devotions from Judy’s heart “Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain.” Ps. 127:1 One thing we have noticed on our trip was the variety of homes and their locations. We saw some lovely mansions built on high bluffs without a single tree near. Being from MN I can hardly imagine doing…

Devotions from Judy’s heart We are told to seek the Lord while he may be found and to call on Him while He is near. “Is. 55:6.  Have you sensed the Holy Spirit prompting you to do something, respond in a certain way, or say something to someone you had not planned? How good it…

Devotions from Judy’s heart “From the rising of the sun to its setting my name is great among the nations, ’”says the Lord. As we watch sunrises over the mountains it is a reminder of the end of night and hope bursting into being. If we have lost our hope in what seems like an…

Devotions from Judy’s heart On our trip we have seen such beautiful scenery each day and sometimes it is just breath taking. But most of the time we are not looking out our rear view mirror but straight ahead out our spacious windshield. We will miss all that God has for us if we keep…

Devotions from Judy’s heart, Yesterday when we were traveling on mountain roads, a big logging truck was right on our tail. He was so close to our back end and started to make us nervous. The speed limit for trucks was set slower than that of cars but he was reckless and going way over…

Devotions from Judy’s heart I thought of this verse many times today…“You will go out in joy and be led forth in peace; the mountains and the hills will burst into song before you, and the trees of the field will clap their hands.” Isaiah 55:12. As we have been traveling we have seen many…

Devotions from Judy’s heart When we were at Grace and Tom’s house, I got up at 5 a.m. and went to the kitchen where I found a note saying the coffee was already to go. What a welcome sight!  All I had to do was push a button and it was exactly what I was…

Devotions from Judy’s heart On our trip here,when I was swimming in the hotel pool, there was no one else there so I just prayed as I swam and enjoyed the freedom. I thought I was alone but I looked up and there was a security camera. I thought of the verse from Luke 8,…

Devotions from Judy’s heart “For everything there is a season, and a time for every matter under heaven.” Ecc 3:1.   Are we in the season God would have us in?  Living up north, it seems the weather can change drastically from one day to the next. Just recently I was home and down on the…

Devotions from Judy’s heart Isn’t it wonderful when we are received with open arms and know the other person truly welcomes us into their life?  Each time I go to my friend Julie’s, her dog Molly get so excited and gives me the most wonderful greeting. Her tail almost wags off and she runs to…