Here is where Momentz With Mary began. Sometimes, I would get no rest until I wrote these Moments down. These are longer reads and often will have a corresponding YouTube video. Sit down a spell and enjoy!
Ezekiel 37:1-14 NIV The Valley of Dry Bones 37 The hand of the Lord was on me, and he brought me out by the Spirit of the Lord and set me in the middle of a valley; it was full of bones. 2 He led me back and forth among them, and I saw a…
James 4:8 Come near to God, and He will come near to you. As we prepare for Christmas and New Year celebrations, we are often surround by a cacophony of chaotic noise and a frenzy of activity! Then when it is over and life tries to resume a regular pattern, we are left with a…
Happy New Year Blessings to You!! Heceta Head Lighthouse, Florence, OR Hebrews 13:8 Jesus Christ is the same yesterday and today and forever. Someone recently asked me, “What was your best year?” So, what makes a best year? The year I was born? The year my children were born? The year I landed my dream…
A 1776 Christmas and Queen Victoria’s Christmas Tree The way we celebrate Christmas has changed through the ages, but giving Glory to God is timeless!! It is December 25, 1776. Is the future first President of the United States relaxing at home around a Christmas tree patting his overfull belly? No! He is rallying his…
James 1:17 Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of the heavenly lights, who does not change like shifting shadows. Got Gifts? About 250 BILLION dollars is spent in the United States on advertising with 1.9 billion being exclusively for Christmas gifts. No wonder we feel the pressure to…
Luke 1:37-38 NIV For no word from God will ever fail. I am the Lord’s servant, Mary answered. May your word to me be fulfilled. Then the angel left her. Oh! To Be Christie Just One Christmas!! I have been very blessed to have a friend for my entire life. No, seriously. Christie and I…
Is there really a period at the end of your sentence? As I note the one year anniversary of the passing of my father, it’s snowing in much the same way it did on the day of his funeral – a puffy quiet Christmas movie kind of snow. It is peaceful, and I am reminded…
Romans 10:9 If you declare with your mouth, ‘Jesus is Lord,’ and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved. Did you know that the public can adopt horses and burros from the Bureau of Land Management? As a means to create healthy population numbers, there is a…
Who Am I? Camp Polk Cemetery, Sisters, OR As the Apostle Paul, teaching the lessons of Jesus Christ, wrote in Ephesians 2:19: Consequently, you are no longer foreigners and strangers, but fellow citizens with God’s people and also members of his household. On a crisp fall day in 1905, a young cowboy walked into the…
Wizard Falls, Metolius River, Camp Sherman, OR Isaiah 43:2 GNT When you pass through deep waters, I will be with you; your troubles will not overwhelm you. A WWII veteran I once knew, told a story about training for an amphibious landing that would eventually be used during D-Day. Even though he was training, he…
