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A Tree with Strong Roots Withstands Storms
“Blessed is the man who trusts in the Lord. He will be like a tree planted by the water that sends out its roots by the stream.“ Jeremiah...
Ingrid Simmonds
Aug 15, 20222 min read


The Robe with the Longest Train
In Isaiah 6:1 the scripture says “The train of His robe filled the temple.” There are many songs that use the phrase “The train of His...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jul 29, 20222 min read


Jar of Dry Rocks and Sand
Jar of rocks There’s a well-known story about putting rocks, pebbles and sand into a jar representing our lives and our priorities. The...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jul 19, 20223 min read


Red, Right and True!
Independence Day is celebrated on July 4th as a holiday in the United States commemorating the Declaration of Independence, which was...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jul 4, 20222 min read


What’s in your Suitcase?
🧳 Life is a journey. We hear a lot about using our GPS to get through life. It’s a great analogy. God is our GPS that points us in the...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jun 16, 20223 min read


The Cracked Pot
“A woman had 2 large pots, each hung on the ends of a pole which she carried across her neck. One of the pots had a crack in it while the...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jun 2, 20222 min read


Prayer, Perspective and Expectations
“This is the confidence we have in approaching God; that if we ask anything according to His will, He hears us. And if we know that He...
Ingrid Simmonds
May 18, 20222 min read


I’ll Drink To That!
“That you may be filled to the measure of all the fullness of God.” Eph. 3:19 Is your glass half full or half empty? There’s more to this...
Ingrid Simmonds
May 3, 20222 min read


Infinity
“Our Lord is great, with limitless strength; we'll never comprehend what he knows and does.” Psalm 147:5 What do you think of when you...
Ingrid Simmonds
Apr 20, 20221 min read


Give it to God and Go to Sleep
You’re wide-awake in the middle of the night-3 a.m. and you begin to toss and turn and your mind slowly begins bouncing all over. You...
Ingrid Simmonds
Mar 31, 20222 min read


Whatever Is In The Well Will Come Up In The Bucket
I love sharing my testimony of what God has done and is doing in my life. I was sharing my testimony recently about how God brought me...
Ingrid Simmonds
Mar 19, 20222 min read


He is the Lighthouse in Your Storm
You hear the thunder rumbling in the distance first. It starts as a whisper and gets louder the closer it gets. The wind howls as it gets...
Ingrid Simmonds
Mar 6, 20223 min read


The Power of Your History is Revealed in You Today
February is a month full of reminders and milestones. February is Black History Month. We remember and recognize where African-American...
Ingrid Simmonds
Feb 16, 20222 min read


Happy Valentine’s Day!
“For here is the way God loved the world—he gave his only, unique Son as a gift. So now everyone who believes in him will never perish...
Ingrid Simmonds
Feb 14, 20221 min read


Waiting for the Egg to Hatch
While struggling this week with prayers that I’m tired of waiting for God to take care of, I ran across this quote - “if an egg is broken...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jan 30, 20222 min read


Water of Life
“I will make breath enter you, and you will come to life. Then you will know that I am the Lord. “ Ezekiel 37:6 I have been sick this...
Ingrid Simmonds
Jan 15, 20223 min read


New Year
Every January 1st, we think new year - new choices. We have the possibility of making new choices. A chance to make the choice to change...
Ingrid Simmonds
Dec 31, 20211 min read


Ingrid Simmonds
Dec 23, 20210 min read


What Gift Will You Give?
One summer while visiting my grandparents and great-grandma, Oma, my great-grandma was crocheting an afghan for me as a gift. She pulled...
Ingrid Simmonds
Dec 9, 20212 min read


Great Full For His Blessings
In Luke 17:11-19, ten men who had leprosy met Jesus. They stood at a distance and yelled loudly “have pity on us and heal us.” When Jesus...
Ingrid Simmonds
Nov 23, 20212 min read
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